Clinical Medical Assistant

Position Summary

We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our family medical practice. The ideal candidate will support physicians, nurse practitioners, and office staff in delivering high-quality patient care. This role involves both clinical and administrative duties, requiring excellent communication, multitasking, and organizational skills.

Key Responsibilities

Clinical/Administrative Duties

• Prepare exam rooms, sterilize instruments, and maintain a clean and safe clinical environment.
• Record patient history, vital signs, and chief complaints accurately.
• Assist providers with examinations and minor procedures
• Administer medications and vaccinations as directed by a physician or nurse practitioner.
• Perform basic laboratory tests, collect and process specimens, and conduct diagnostic screenings (e.g., EKGs).
• Educate patients on medications, procedures, and follow-up care.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
• Current certification/registration (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent).
• Previous experience in a family practice or primary care setting is a plus.
• Knowledge of medical terminology, clinical procedures, and HIPAA regulations.
• Proficiency in EMR systems and basic office software (Microsoft Office, scheduling systems).
• CPR/BLS certification (or ability to obtain).

Skills & Competencies

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with patients of all ages.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Compassionate, patient-focused, and professional demeanor.

Job Type: Full-time
Schedule: Monday-Friday; 8:00am-5:00pm.
Compensation: Competitive salary based on experience, plus benefits.