Medical Assistant (Endocrinology)

Quick Facts

• Role: Medical Assistant (Endocrinology)

• Schedule: Full time, Monday–Friday (days)

• Workload: 40 hours/week

Description

Provides clinical and clerical support to endocrinology providers and the patient care team by performing back-office and patient-related tasks that support high-quality care. Helps ensure smooth patient and departmental workflow and assists the care team in implementing the medical plan of care under the direction of a clinician.

Responsibilities

• Perform basic medical assisting tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for exam, and administering injections

• Support patient flow and departmental operations to help the team deliver care

• Communicate clearly and professionally with patients, families/support groups, and other healthcare providers

• Interpret data and follow written, oral, diagram, or scheduled instructions

• Use computer applications and the electronic health record (EHR) for general administrative and clinical support

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED

• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program (provide diploma within 90 days)

• Completion of Medical Assistant externship (160 hours)

• BLS (Basic Life Support) Healthcare Provider

• 1 year of recent relevant experience

Benefits

Benefits available