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Prime Care of Ava

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.

$40,867 / year median in Missouri

+13% projected growth

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Job Description

We are seeking a reliable, dedicated, and motivated Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a key role in providing excellent patient care and assisting healthcare professionals with a variety of clinical and administrative duties. We are looking for someone who is committed to showing up on time every day and being a consistent part of the team. Reliability and strong attendance are essential to maintaining our fast-paced, high-quality service environment. If you are someone who can handle a fast-paced environment, stay focused, and maintain attention to detail, this is the role for you! A positive attitude and willingness to work hard as part of a team are key components of this position. Previous experience in phlebotomy and injections/vaccinations is strongly preferred, but above all, we value someone who can be counted on to be present and engaged. No experience? We're open to training the right person! If you don't meet all the qualifications but are eager to learn, please attach a cover letter telling us why you want to learn this role and why you believe we should invest our time in training you . Passion, commitment, and a great attitude go a long way! Sign-on bonus available!!
Duties:
Perform basic medical procedures, including taking vital signs, collecting patient medical history, and preparing patients for examinations Assist healthcare professionals with patient examinations and treatments Administer medications under the supervision of a healthcare provider Conduct basic laboratory tests and perform phlebotomy as needed Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary supplies Provide exceptional customer service to patients, addressing their inquiries and concerns with professionalism and empathy Perform basic administrative tasks such as answering phone calls, filing documents, and managing office inventory
Qualifications:
Completion of a Medical Assistant program or relevant experience Proficiency in medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology Experience with electronic medical record systems Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively in a fast-paced environment Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate compassionately with patients from diverse backgrounds Knowledge of basic life support (BLS) procedures We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages for our Medical Assistants. If you are ready to bring your skills and dedication to our team, we encourage you to apply today and help us make a positive impact on the lives of our patients and community. We look forward to having someone dependable and willing to work hard join us!
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance
Work Location:
In person