Medical Assistant

Job description

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Assistant 2 is the first contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative tasks in addition to patient care. The Medical Assistant 2 performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative, operational, and customer support assignments. Typically work on semi-routine assignments. The Medical Assistant 2 performs clinical tasks. These duties include discussing symptoms, obtaining vital signs, and medication/vaccine administration. Additionally, the Medical Assistant 2 is responsible for phlebotomy, collecting specimens, and performing diagnostic screening tests. They also sterilize and clean equipment, maintain examination rooms, and document information into the electronic medical records system. Collaborate with Physicians and Advanced Practice Providers. Deliver direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows. Decisions typically focus on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments. Work within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction. Follow standard p...