Medical Assistant (OBGYN)

Quick Facts

• Role: Medical Assistant (OBGYN)
• Schedule: Full-time, days (Mon–Fri; weekend as needed)
• Weekly hours: 32

Description

Provides clinical and clerical support to OBGYN providers and the patient care team by performing back-office and patient-related tasks that help deliver high-quality patient care. Assists the team in implementing the medical plan of care and supports smooth patient and departmental workflow, working under the direction of a clinician.

Responsibilities

• Provide back-office and patient-related clinical/clerical support for the OBGYN patient care team
• Prepare patients for exams and perform basic assisting tasks under clinician direction
• Support clear communication and patient education to help patients and families understand the plan of care
• Support department workflow to ensure efficient operations

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Graduate of a Medical Assistant program (diploma within 90 days)
• Completion of Medical Assistant externship (160 hours)
• BLS (Basic Life Support) – Healthcare Provider
• 1 year of recent relevant experience
• Basic understanding of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, and medical terminology
• Competent and validated in basic medical assisting skills: vital signs, preparing patients for exam, administering injections
• Ability to interpret data and instructions in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for explaining sensitive information
• Time management and organizational skills; ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• General knowledge of computer applications (Microsoft Office Suite) and an electronic health record (EHR)

Benefits

Benefits are available, including a comprehensive benefits package for eligible positions.