Medical Assistant Ambulatory
Core
Provides clinical support and patient care in an ambulatory setting, managing pre-visit planning, examinations, and follow-up for patients across all age groups.
Role type
Medical Assistant
Builds
Patient care workflows and clinical documentation
Domain
Healthcare / Ambulatory Care
Deliverable
clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs measurement, point-of-care testing, vaccine administration, patient education, EMR documentation, appointment scheduling, infection control, medication reconciliation
Preferred skills
Electronic medical record (EMR) proficiency, appointment scheduling software experience
Technologies
EMR systems, appointment scheduling software
Responsibilities
Perform pre-visit planning and update patient records; prepare patients for examination and treatment; conduct point-of-care tests (blood pressure, EKG, glucose, urinalysis, etc.); administer vaccines and PPDs; assist providers with physical examinations; schedule tests and follow-up appointments; manage patient flow and exam room setup; ensure infection control and safety protocols; follow up on lab results and referrals.
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC