Medical Assistant - Certified - Sports Medicine
Core
Provides basic clinical care and administrative support to patients in a sports medicine orthopaedics program serving high schools, colleges, and semi-professional teams.
Role type
Medical Assistant - Certified
Builds
Patient care workflow and diagnostic support for sports medicine specialists
Domain
Healthcare / Sports Medicine
Required skills
patient assessment data collection, specimen collection and preparation, diagnostic test administration, medication administration, patient documentation, room and equipment sterilization, appointment scheduling, electronic medical records utilization
Preferred skills
AHA BLS-HCP certification, Medical Assistant Certification from recognized national association
Technologies
Electronic medical records systems, automated computer systems
Responsibilities
Collect patient assessment data including vital signs and symptoms; prepare patients for provider evaluation and assist during exams; maintain clean and safe work areas and sterilize equipment; document patient information in medical records; collect and prepare blood and urine specimens; perform diagnostic tests such as EKGs, audiograms, and spirometry; administer oral and parenteral medications; greet patients and manage check-in/check-out procedures; schedule appointments and relay messages.
Seniority
Entry-level, hands-on clinical support