Lead Medical Assistant

Lead Medical Assistant

The Lead Medical Assistant is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care. The Lead Medical Assistant assumes ownership and leads advanced and highly specialized administrative / operational / customer support duties that require independent initiative and judgment.

The Lead Medical Assistant performs clinical duties such as discussing symptoms and gathering and inputting information into the electronic medical records system, taking vital signs, giving injections, performing diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site. Collaborates closely with Physicians and Nurses. Delivers direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows. Decisions are regarding the daily priorities for an administrative work group and / or external vendors including coordinating work activities and monitoring progress towards schedules / goals, and often oversees work of others and / or is the primary administrative owner of a main process, program, product or technology. Works within broad guidelines with little oversight.

Required Qualifications

• Certified / Registered Medical Assistant
• High school diploma or equivalent
• CPR Certified
• Phlebotomy experience
• This role is considered patient facing and is part of the company's Tuberculosis (TB) screening program. If selected for this role, you will be required to be screened for TB

Preferred Qualifications

Working hours : Monday to Friday 8AM-5PM

Pay Range : $44,900 - $60,200 per year