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Happy Health and Wellness LLC
Medical Assistant - St Charles
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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.
$37,146 / year median in Louisiana
+17% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will be a go getter Certified MA who has experience in patient Intake, Recording Vitals, Collecting Blood samples and using ECW or similar EMR. Experience with IV's and Allergy Dilution preferred!- Assist healthcare professionals with patient care and treatment
- Perform basic life support procedures as needed
- Take and record vital signs, such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Administer medications under the supervision of a healthcare provider
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
- Collect and prepare laboratory specimens for testing
- Perform medical administrative support tasks, such as scheduling appointments and maintaining patient records
- Assist with medical coding and billing processes
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy
- Proficiency in medication administration techniques
- Ability to provide excellent patient care and ensure patient comfort
- Familiarity with medical administrative tasks, such as scheduling and record keeping
- Ability to accurately measure and record vital signs As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality healthcare services to patients.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00- $22.