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Middlebrook Family Medicine

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or MA

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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

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Job Description

Welcomes patients by greeting them, in person or on the telephone; answering or referring inquiries. Prepares patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room; providing necessary items for examination. Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; reviewing and/or recording medical history; taking vital signs; confirming purpose of visit or treatment. Supports patient care delivery by helping health care providers during examinations; preparing laboratory specimens; performing basic laboratory tests on the premises; disposing of contaminated supplies; sterilizing medical instruments; administering medications on the premises; drawing blood; taking electrocardiograms; removing sutures; changing dressings. Keeps supplies ready by checking stock. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations. Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping patient care information confidential.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Ability to
Commute:
Raphine, VA 24472 (Required) Ability to
Relocate:
Raphine, VA 24472: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Location:
In person