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Medical Assistant

CenterWell · US

Become a part of our caring community The Medical Assistant is the first contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative tasks in addition to patien...

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Become a part of our caring community The Medical Assistant is the first contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative tasks in addition to patient care. The Medical Assistant performs advanced administrative, operational, customer support tasks that require independent initiative and judgment. The Medical Assistant performs clinical tasks. These tasks include discussing symptoms, obtaining vital signs, medication/vaccine administration, phlebotomy, collecting specimens, performing diagnostic screening tests, sterilizing/cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms. Additionally, the Medical Assistant documents 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 methods and tactics for completing administrative tasks/projects and judgment in prioritizing requests. Exercise interpretation and adaptation of procedures, processes, and techniques. Work due to previous experience and breadth and depth of knowledge of administrative processes and organizational knowledge. The Medical Assistant has adva...