Job Title: Medical Assistant
Location: Avon, CT
Job Type: Contract, 3 months
Shift: 8 Hour AM shift , 40 hrs/week
Pay/Salary: UPTO $950 WEEKLY GROSS
We are seeking a qualified and motivated Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in patient care by assisting physicians and nurses in the delivery of quality healthcare services.
Responsibilities:
- Assist with patient intake, including taking vital signs, medical history, and preparing patients for examinations
- Prepare exam rooms for patient visits and procedures
- Assist physicians and nurses with procedures and treatments
- Administer medications as directed by the physician or nurse
- Perform basic laboratory tests and procedures, including phlebotomy and urinalysis
- Record patient information accurately and timely in electronic medical records (EMR) and other healthcare technology
- Educate patients on their conditions, treatments, and medications
- Perform administrative duties, such as answering phones, scheduling appointments, and verifying insurance information
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment by adhering to infection control and safety protocols
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
- Minimum of 1 year of experience in a clinical setting
- Strong knowledge of medical practices and procedures
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
- Proficient in using electronic medical records (EMR) and other healthcare technology