Medical Assistant
Core
Provide patient support, communication, and clinical care in primary, multispecialty, and urgent care settings.
Role type
Medical Assistant
Builds
Patient care services and operational efficiency for VillageMD network
Domain
Healthcare / Primary Care / Urgent Care
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Phlebotomy, Point-of-care lab tests, EKG administration, Medication administration (PO/IM/ID), Vital signs collection, Patient intake and preparation, Suture/staple removal, Dressing changes, Quality control checks
Preferred skills
Primary care experience, Family practice experience, Internal medicine experience, Urgent care experience, ER experience, 1 year of experience
Technologies
Electronic health records (implied by documentation), Medical equipment (EKG, phlebotomy supplies)
Responsibilities
Perform point-of-care laboratory tests, EKGs, suture/staple removal, and dressing changes; Collect and document vital signs, histories, and screenings; Authorize prescription refills; Prepare patients, rooms, and supplies for visits; Perform phlebotomy and process specimens; Clean and maintain treatment rooms and equipment; Administer medications as directed; Provide patient instruction on medications and diet.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior