JOB TITLE

: Medical Assistant

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES

: The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting with all functions associated with the front office and as a member of the patient care team. These duties include scheduling, coordinating patient services, performing check-in procedures, patient preparation, recording vitals and medical history, instrument care and a variety of front office tasks in a clinical setting. The employee must be an effective communicator in written and verbal communication and have the ability to work effectively with medical staff, authorizations, external agencies and patients.

REQUIREMENTS

: Two years of related experience in a healthcare organization. Certification preferred