Medical Assistant/triage - Shenandoah, United States - Womens Healthcare Affiliates

Description

'''Duties'''

• Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
• Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
• Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures and ensuring their comfort.
• Collect and prepare laboratory specimens for testing.
• Administer medications under the direction of healthcare providers.
• Perform basic laboratory tests, such as urinalysis and blood glucose monitoring.
• Provide patient education on various health topics.
• Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, and triaging patients via phone.

'''Requirements'''

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of a medical assistant program or certification as a medical assistant. (preferred)
• Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
• Strong customer service skills with a focus on patient care.
• Proficiency in medical administrative support tasks, such as scheduling appointments and maintaining records.
• Ability to accurately take and record vital signs.
• Experience with medication administration under the direction of healthcare providers.

Note:
This is a general job description for a Medical Assistant position. Specific duties and requirements may vary depending on the healthcare setting.


Pay:
$ $20.00 per hour


Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k)

matching

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Ob/Gyn

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Clinic
• Inperson

Education:

• High school or equivalent (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Shenandoah, TX 77380: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person