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Jacob Joseph MD PC
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.
$41,216 / year median in Virginia
+20% projected growth
Job Description
Job Overview Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant, where your expertise will directly enhance patient care and streamline clinical operations. In this vital role, you will provide comprehensive support in outpatient settings, . Your proactive approach will ensure smooth clinic workflows, accurate medical documentation, and exceptional patient service. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment committed to excellence and compassion. Responsibilities Assist healthcare providers with patient intake, including collecting medical histories and vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration. Prepare examination rooms and ensure all necessary supplies and equipment are ready for patient procedures Manage electronic health records (EHR/EHR systems), ensuring accurate documentation of patient encounters, medical histories, diagnoses (ICD coding), treatments, and follow-up instructions. Support medical office management by scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, and handling administrative duties like medical records organization and insurance documentation. Provide patient service by answering questions, explaining procedures, and ensuring a positive experience during visits. Qualifications Join us to make a meaningful impact on patients' lives while advancing your career in a supportive and energetic environment!