What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Allied Medical Associates?
## Overview We are seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for patient care and assisting medical professionals in delivering high-quality healthcare services. ## Responsibilities - Assist healthcare providers in patient examinations and procedures - Record patient medical history and vital signs accurately - Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations - Administer medications under the direction of healthcare providers - Perform basic laboratory tests and procedures - Schedule patient appointments and handle medical records - Provide patient education on medications and procedures ## Skills ### Required Skills: - Proficiency in medical terminology and physiology knowledge - Ability to take accurate vital signs and record them appropriately - Experience working in outpatient or hospital settings - Knowledge of medical-surgical and dermatology procedures ### Nice-to-Have Skills: - Familiarity with Level I or Level II Trauma Centers - Prior experience in hospital medicine Join our team and contribute to providing exceptional healthcare services to our patients.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Physical & Rehabilitation Medicine
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Application Question(s):
- A patient who needs an endoscopic procedure would most likely visit a/an ______.
A. gastroenterologist
B. oncologist
C. cardiologist
D. dermatologist
E. rheumatologist
- You've been asked to take vitals for a patient.
Which vitals would you take?
A. Blood pressure
B. Respiratory rate
C. Radial pulse
D. Temperature
E. Intake
F. Output
G. Weight
H. Height
- What's true about the human circulatory system?
A. Veins carry blood towards the heart, while arteries carry blood away from the heart
B. The heart pumps oxygenated blood through the veins to the tissues
C. Red blood cells only carry carbon dioxide
D. The pulmonary circulation is responsible for transporting blood from the lungs to the rest of the body
E. Platelets are primarily responsible for carrying oxygen in the bloodstream
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Bala-Cynwyd, PA 19004 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Bala-Cynwyd, PA 19004: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $19 - $23