Medical Assistant
Department: Centennial PC
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: 7280 W Azure Dr, Ste 110, Las Vegas, NV 89130
Reporting To: Angie Kinsey
Compensation: $18.00 - $21.00 / hour
Description
We are currently seeking a highly motivated Medical Assistant to assist our medical providers. The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office/clinic. The position supports both providers and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. This role will report to our Clinic Manager and enable us to continue to scale in the healthcare industry.
What You'll Do
- Assists physicians, nurses, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a provider
- Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records
- Clinical duties may include, such as preparing a treatment room for patient exams, recording patient medical history, and cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment
- Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in the patient's chart
- Interviews patients to obtain their medical history
- Records patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files
- Must be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Be able to prioritize workload while remaining flexible
- May be required to work overtime to meet tight deadlines
Qualifications
- Display knowledge of medical terminology
- Possess excellent customer service skills
- Maintain a high level of professionalism
- Proficient in MS Office and patient management software
- Previous experience in phlebotomy or laboratory work (preferred)
- Associate degree in a medical field (preferred)
- Pass a minimum of one exam from the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (preferred)
Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions
- Our organization follows an in-person work structure where the expectation is to work onsite on a daily basis. This position reports to our Centennial clinic at 7280 W Azure Dr, Suite 110, Las Vegas, NV 89130.
- The total pay range for this role is: $18-21 per hour. This salary range represents our national target range for this role.
