Role OverviewAssists in examination and treatment of patients under a Provider’s direction by performing various duties.
What You Will Do
Assists patients, documents patient communication, provides education and support, and assists with routine office examinations and procedures.
Why It Might Be a Fit
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent, graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants, and MA Registration or Certification.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants
- MA Registration or Certification
- CPR certification
- Ability to read and interpret documents
- Ability to write routine reports and correspondence
- Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees
- Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
- Ability to speak Spanish desirable
- Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures
- Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care
- Skill in taking vital signs
- Skill in maintaining records and recording test results
- Skill with geriatric patients and patients in lower socio-economic sectors of the community
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