Medical Assistant

Topp Spine & Orthopaedics
Saint Simons Island, GA Part Time
POSTED ON 5/2/2024

Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing patient care and supporting medical administrative tasks. This position is based in a hospital setting and requires knowledge of medical terminology, patient service, and basic life support.

Duties:
- Assist healthcare professionals with patient examinations and procedures
- Take patient vital signs and record medical history
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure cleanliness and organization
- Perform basic laboratory tests and handle specimens
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers
- Provide patient education on procedures, medications, and self-care instructions
- Schedule appointments, manage patient records, and handle medical administrative support tasks
- Assist with X-rays under the supervision of radiology technicians

Skills:
- Strong knowledge of anatomy and physiology
- Proficiency in medical terminology
- Ability to provide excellent patient service and care
- Basic life support (BLS) certification required
- Familiarity with inhale techniques for administering medication
- Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced hospital environment

Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred
- Relevant certification as a Medical Assistant is highly desirable
- Previous experience in a healthcare setting is preferred but not required

We offer competitive pay based on experience and qualifications. Additionally, we provide opportunities for professional growth and development within our organization.

If you are a dedicated Medical Assistant with a passion for patient care, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your updated resume highlighting your relevant experience and skills.

Job Type: Part-time

Pay: $18.90 - $22.77 per hour

Expected hours: 20 per week

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

  • Orthopedics

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift

Work setting:

  • Clinic
  • In-person

Experience:

  • Medical administrative support: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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