Medical Assistant - Certified, Family Medicine-Salem
Core
Provides basic clinical care and administrative support to patients in a family medicine setting.
Role type
Medical Assistant
Builds
Patient care workflow and clinic operations
Domain
Healthcare / Primary Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs collection, specimen collection, patient positioning, medication administration, EKG administration, electronic medical records, patient scheduling, sterilization procedures
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Electronic medical records 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 and vision testing; Administer oral and parenteral medications; Greet patients and manage check-in/check-out procedures; Answer phones and schedule appointments.