Medical Assistant

MedCadre Inc

Fortuna, CA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Administrative Skills, Basic Life Support (BLS), Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electrocardiogram, Electronic Medical Records, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), Healthcare Administration, Healthcare Providers, High School Diploma, Infection Control, Injections, Maintain Compliance, Medical Assistance, Medical Equipment, Medical Terminology, Medical Treatment, Medications, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Patient Admissions, Patient Care, Patient Education, Patient Follow-up, Plan Meetings, Regulations, Safety Standards, Specimen Collection, Time Management
LOCATION
Fortuna, CA
POSTED
30+ days ago

Position Summary:

We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented Medical Assistant (MA) to support clinical and administrative operations in a healthcare setting. The Medical Assistant will assist providers with patient care, perform clinical procedures, manage patient flow, and ensure efficient day-to-day clinic operations. This role requires strong patient interaction skills, organizational abilities, and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.


Key Responsibilities:

" Perform patient intake including recording vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints
" Prepare patients for examinations and assist providers during procedures
" Administer injections, immunizations, and medications as directed by providers
" Perform basic clinical procedures such as EKGs, specimen collection, and point-of-care testing
" Manage patient flow, room assignments, and appointment coordination
" Maintain accurate and timely documentation in the electronic medical record (EMR) system
" Handle administrative tasks including scheduling, phone calls, and patient follow-ups
" Maintain exam rooms, medical equipment, and inventory of supplies
" Ensure compliance with infection control, safety standards, and HIPAA regulations
" Provide patient education and instructions as directed by healthcare providers


Required Qualifications:

" High school diploma or equivalent required
" Completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred
" Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred
" Minimum 1 year of clinical or administrative experience in a healthcare setting preferred
" Basic knowledge of medical terminology and clinical procedures
" Experience with EMR systems preferred
" Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
" Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment
" BLS certification preferred

About the Company

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MedCadre Inc