Medical Assistant - Pediatrics
Core
Support pediatric providers by delivering direct and indirect patient care, including rooming patients, collecting health histories, assisting with examinations, and maintaining accurate documentation.
Role type
Medical Assistant (Pediatrics)
Builds
Patient care workflows and clinic operations for a pediatric outpatient practice
Domain
Healthcare / Pediatrics
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs measurement, EKG performance, urine dipstick testing, glucose testing, patient rooming, medical history collection, EHR documentation, infection prevention protocols
Preferred skills
Accredited Medical Assistant program graduate, 1 year outpatient/pediatric experience, BLS certification, EHR workflow experience
Technologies
Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
Responsibilities
Greet and room pediatric patients, obtain vital signs and clinical information, prepare patients for examinations, perform basic diagnostic testing, document patient care in EHR, assist with scheduling and referrals, maintain exam room cleanliness and stock clinical supplies
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior, hands-on IC