We are seeking a highly skilled and certified Medical Assistant to join our team at our Peoria location. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing exceptional patient care and supporting medical professionals in various aspects of patient management, procedure assistance, and administrative tasks.
Responsibilities:
- Prepares patient for physical exam.
- Assists provider(s) in physical exam.
- Takes patient histories and documentation, obtaining all pertinent information related to the patient’s visit and previous medical history and drug allergies.
- Sets up examine rooms daily for appropriate medical and surgical procedures.
- Responsible for maintaining a well organized patient flow through hallway examine rooms.
- Performs appropriate laboratory tests (including specimen collection, preparation of lab requisition forms, logging, etc.)
- Assists with biopsy procedures (including preparation of requisition, logging, etc.)
- Reports all lab findings to the physician(s).
- Schedule patient for any diagnostic lab procedures done outside office facility.
Qualifications:
- High school graduate or equivalent required.
- Graduate of MA accredited program required; CMA Certification preferred.
- Familiarity with electronic medical record (EMR) systems and medical terminology.
- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work well within a team and collaborate with medical professionals.
Join our dynamic team and become an integral part of providing exceptional care to our patients and enhancing the well-being and confidence of every patient we serve!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Pet insurance
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Work setting:
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person