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Vitiello Primary Care
Medical Assistant
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$42,144 / year median in Arizona
+14% projected growth
Job Description
Vitiello Primary Care is in the city of Maricopa. We also offer medspa services through Ritual Wellness MediSpa. We are looking for an individual who is a self starter and can provide excellent customer service. Responsibilities Assists in the provision of quality health care by performing a large variety of patient care activities such as preparing patients for visits, assist in basic procedures, and enhancing patient flow Supports department activities by performing duties such as maintaining inventory stock and laboratory supplies, completing regular safety checks, and cleaning and sanitizing relevant surfaces and materials The Medical Assistant (MA) will perform various office and clinical duties to keep the department running efficiently Records and inputs pertinent data into the Electronic Health Record (EHR) and reports abnormalities to Provider Performs a variety of pre-exam activities such as receiving patient, determining chief complaint, and reviewing medical history Assists in patient check in by collecting important patient information such as health, weight, temperature, pulse, and blood pressure Oversees patient checkout process and implements medical orders Maintains EHR through the regular collection and entry of relevant data Analyzes collected data for abnormalities to report to Health Care Provider Assists in procedure preparation by sanitizing exam rooms, replacing paper sheets, replacing soiled instruments, and organizing tools and equipment Facilitate basic office procedures; obtaining consents, participating in pre-procedure time outs, and assisting the provider in procedures Tracks inventory stock and laboratory supplies and replaces items as necessary Carries out basic lab draws and medical tests and packages for processing by laboratory Administers intramuscular injections, SQ injections, and over-the-counter medications under direction of a physician Follows directions during urgent care situations to assist in any way possible Performs other job-related activities as requested