Medical Assistant Desert Valley Pediatrics - 3.2 Surprise, AZ Job Details $17 - $21 an hour 18 hours ago Qualifications Pediatric surgery assistance experience Collaborate with healthcare professionals Health screenings Direct patient care Vital signs Suture removal Hearing screenings Electronic health records (EHR) management Urinalysis Pre-examination patient preparation Working with pediatric populations Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures Mid-level Medical diagnostic testing Patient history taking Collecting samples for laboratory testing Health record tracking Catheterization Medication assistance Patient interaction Medical assisting Health status assessment Managing patient records Vaccination administration Medical treatment implementation Full Job Description We are a long standing Pediatric office and we are looking for dedicated Medical Assistants. We are a busy office with a passion for helping families, especially children. Our Medical Assistant (MA) works alongside physicians, mid-level providers and coworkers in a supportive role. The MA will work with pediatric patients and their families to gather and record relevant medical facts, perform various simple medical procedures including administering vaccines, maintains a workspace including multiple exam rooms and preforms pre- and post-visit tasks that relate to the patient care experience.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Obtain various vitals, patient medical history and visit related information. Navigate and accurately utilize the electronic medical record (EMR). Perform simple medical tests (including but not limited to urinalysis, strep tests, hearing/vision screenings). Assist the medical provider and/or perform general procedures (including but not limited to circumcisions, catheterization, administer vaccines, suture removal). If you share our enthusiasm for helping families and enjoy being busy, submit your resume for consideration.