Medical Assistant - Fredericksburg, United States - Premier Cardiac and Vascular
Description
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The Medical Assistant will work closely with healthcare professionals to provide exceptional patient care and support. This position requires a strong knowledge of medical terminology, administrative tasks, and clinical procedures.
Duties:
- Perform vital signs measurements, including blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and respiration rate
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers
- Assist with patient examinations and procedures
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms with necessary supplies and equipment
- Provide medical administrative support, including scheduling appointments, managing patient records, and coordinating referrals
- Assist with medical coding and billing processes
- Perform basic laboratory tests and specimen collection
- Provide patient education on health conditions, medications, and treatment plans
- Assist with Xray procedures under the supervision of a licensed radiologist
- Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred
- Certification as a Medical Assistant is strongly preferred
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is highly desirable
- Proficiency in medical terminology and anatomy knowledge
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare professionals
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fastpaced environment
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in documentation
- Knowledge of electronic health record systems is a plus
If you are a dedicated Medical Assistant looking to make a positive impact on patients' lives, we encourage you to apply.
Pay:
$ $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Cardiology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Clinic
- Inperson
- Outpatient
Ability to Relocate:
- Fredericksburg, VA 22405: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person