What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Kuhar Medical?
Responsibilities:
- Act as main telephone triage clinical operator, following practice protocols for patient calls, refills, and results communication. Monday - Friday 0900 - 530 pm.
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures
- Cross Train to administer medications and injections as directed by healthcare providers
- Cross Train to perform basic laboratory tests and collect specimens for testing
- Record patient medical history, vital signs, and other relevant information
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure they are clean and stocked with necessary supplies
- Provide patient education on medications, procedures, and general health topics
- Schedule patient appointments and manage medical records
- Assist with medical administrative support tasks as needed
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a medical assistant training program or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Proficient in performing vital signs measurements and basic laboratory tests
- Experience with medical administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and managing records
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to provide quality patient service and care
- Ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality and professionalism
- Familiarity with electronic health record systems is a plus
- This job description is to provide a general overview of the position. It is not exhaustive or comprehensive of all possible job responsibilities, tasks, or duties.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
Medical specialties:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No nights
- No weekends
Work setting:
- In-person
- Office
Experience:
- Medical Assistant: 1 year (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Silverdale, PA 18962: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $22