Medical Assistant (Spanish speaking preferred)

MUST BE AVAILABLE TO WORK FRIDAY AND SATURDAY 5

30am-12:30pm Prefer a candidate that is fluent in Spanish. Do you enjoy developing relationships with your patients? Medi-Weightloss Clinics has an immediate opening for a

FULL-TIME

Medical Assistant for our South Park Clinic. We need a bright, energetic individual to join our team of professionals for a rewarding career in wellness. Our premium, comprehensive program is patient-focused with weekly consultations to promote behavior modification and nutritional education for healthy weight loss and long-term wellness. Join us as we change lives…one patient at a time. Responsibilities include a variety of administrative and clinical tasks including: EKGs, drawing blood, administering IM injections, and providing support to the clinical providers. For more information about our company, visit our website at www.mediweightlossclinics.com.

Position Summary:

A medical assistant will provide general clinical care for overweight/obese patients in an outpatient clinic setting. The medical assistant will also be expected to perform the administrative and clinical duties outlined below.

Qualifications:

Prefer candidates to be certified medical assistants or working towards their medical assistant certification. Also, experience working as a medical assistant in an acute care setting is preferred. Must be fluent with state laws regarding Health Care (i.e.

HIPPA, OSHA

). Must be willing to multi-task and uphold the standards for treatment at the practice. Must not engage in any activity, whether in the office or out, that is against the law or impairs the ability to care for patients. Must demonstrate good communications skills and excellent personal hygiene. Must demonstrate good computer skills. Must be empathetic to each patient as well as encouraging and supportive.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Ability to comprehend and effectively communicate the Medi-Weightloss Clinic program in order to discuss the program with existing and prospective patients. Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of the Medi-Weightloss Clinics supplemental products. Should arrive at work 30 minutes prior to your shift. Greeting all patients promptly with a smile, introduce yourself, and give clear instructions. Bring patients back in timely manner. File and maintain medical records. Enter all medical data into the computer same day. Maintain clinical supplies and equipment. Stock inventory when it arrives. Prepare rooms for each patient. Must not leave until ALL end of day tasks are complete (Refer to daily task checklist). Answer phones and assist at front desk as needed

Clinical Duties:

Measuring and recording vital signs. Recording patient statistics and history. Communicate office policies and provide education to patient on medications and treatment. Prepare patients for exams and routine treatment. Assist with other procedures. Dispose of biohazard waste according to OSHA standards. Complete urinalysis, venipunctures, & EKG as needed Practice OSHA safety standards. Document accurately and completely at all times. Arrange for late labs to be picked up by lab company. This job description describes the general nature and level of work performed by the employee assigned to this position. It does not state or imply that these are the only duties and responsibilities assigned to the job. The employee may be required to perform other job-related duties as requested by the Practice Manager and/or Regional Manager. All requirements are subject to change over time and to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with a disability.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee discount Free parking Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Paid training Parental leave Referral program Retirement plan Vision insurance Wellness program Application Question(s): Are you available to work Friday and Saturday 5:30am-12:30pm?

Work Location:

In person