Medical Assistant
- business Horizon Family Medicine
- directions_car 27520 Clayton
- workFull-time
**Job Title:** Medical Assistant
**Location:** [City, State]
**Department:** Healthcare Services
**Position Type:** Full-Time
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**About Us:**
Join our dedicated team at [Company Name], a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care. We are looking for compassionate and skilled individuals who are passionate about making a difference in patients' lives.
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**Job Summary:**
We are seeking a highly motivated Medical Assistant to join our dynamic healthcare team. The ideal candidate will assist healthcare professionals by performing various administrative and clinical tasks to support the smooth operation of our medical practice.
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**Key Responsibilities:**
- Greet and check-in patients, ensuring all necessary information is collected accurately.
- Prepare patients for examinations by taking vital signs, medical histories, and updating charts.
- Assist physicians during examinations and minor surgical procedures.
- Perform routine laboratory tests, EKGs, and administer medications as directed by the supervising physician.
- Manage patient appointments, including scheduling follow-ups and referrals.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms; sterilize instruments as required.
- Handle patient inquiries via phone or email with professionalism and empathy.
- Maintain accurate medical records using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
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**Qualifications:**
- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential is highly desirable but not mandatory upon hire; must obtain certification within 6 months of employment if not already certified.
- Previous experience in a medical office setting is strongly preferred but not required for entry-level candidates willing to learn quickly on the job.
- Proficiency in using EHR systems with strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite applications (Word/Excel).
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**Skills & Competencies:**
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills with both colleagues & patients from diverse backgrounds
- Strong attention-to-detail abilities coupled together adeptly multi-tasking effectively under pressure
- Empathetic attitude towards others demonstrated consistently through providing high-quality customer service interactions
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**Working Conditions/Physical Demands:**
- Ability lifting/moving objects up 25 pounds occasionally throughout workday
- Frequent standing/walking duration sometimes lasting several hours continuously depending daily workload demands
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**Benefits Offered Include But Are Not Limited To:**
- Competitive salary commensurate relevant industry standards experience level
- Comprehensive health/dental insurance plans options tailored individual family needs
Retirement savings plan employer match contributions available upon eligibility criteria met company policy guidelines
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**How Apply Interested Candidates?**
Submit updated resume cover letter detailing pertinent qualifications experiences directly via email address provided below no later deadline specified application consideration process timely manner efficient review purposes only:
Email:[recruitment@companyname.com]
[Company Name] values diversity inclusion actively seeks qualified candidates regardless race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status disability status protected law compliance adherence equal opportunity employment principles practices throughout organization policies procedures operations alike!
Thank you considering join us!
Place of work
United States of America
Job ID: 8528194 / Ref: f06fc709d5d4b276b3dfd80c0c411c10