Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

It's rewarding to be on a team of people that truly believe in making an impact!

We are committed to building the best primary care environment for patients and are seeking healthcare enthusiasts to join us.

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant (MA) plays a key role in supporting high-quality patient care by assisting physicians and clinical staff in the examination, treatment, and overall care coordination for patients. This role requires both clinical proficiency and administrative capability, ensuring seamless operations and an exceptional patient experience.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

Clinical Duties :

• Interview patients and document top complaints, health concerns, and medical history.
• Accurately measure and record vital signs including blood pressure (manual / automatic), temperature, pulse, oxygen saturation, height, and weight.
• Perform pre-visit planning and intake procedures.
• Administer vaccines and injections, ensuring documentation in all applicable systems.
• Conduct point-of-care testing : COVID-19, flu, glucose, urine dipstick, PT / INR, etc.
• Conduct phlebotomy, prepare laboratory requisitions, and manage specimen collection and transport.
• Assist with EKGs, spirometry, RetinaVue imaging, and other diagnostic workflows.
• Maintain infection control standards including proper use of PPE and disposal of biohazard materials.
• Prepare and sanitize treatment / exam rooms in accordance with safety protocols.
• Operate emergency equipment such as AEDs as needed.

Administrative Duties :

Care Coordination & Patient Engagement :

Operational & Systems Support :

Education & Experience :

Education Requirements :

Required / Preferred

Education Level : Discipline :

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent

Knowledge, Skills & Proficiencies :

Behavioral Competencies :

Job Requirements :

Physical Requirements :

This position works under usual office conditions. The associate is required to work at a personal computer as well as be on the phone for extended periods of time. Must be able to stand, sit, walk and occasionally climb. The incumbent must be able to work extended and flexible hours and weekends as needed. Physical demands include ability to lift up to 50 lbs. The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an associate to successfully perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Work Conditions :

Work will involve constant driving / traveling to assigned clinics / territories.

Travel Required :

Amount of Expected Travel :

Details :

Yes

0-25%

Flexibility to travel to clinical sites as needed.

Tools & Equipment Used :

Computer and peripherals, standard and customized software applications and tools, and usual office equipment.

Disclaimer :

The duties and responsibilities described above are designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates within this classification. It is not designed to contain, or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of associates assigned to this job. This is not an all-inclusive job description; therefore, management has the right to assign or reassign schedules, duties, and responsibilities to this job at any time. Cano Health is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.