AMT | Accredited Medical Assistant - PRN Rheumatology

Job Summary : Join a compassionate clinical team dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care and health management. This role adapts daily duties based on the evolving needs of the practice, ensuring flexible and responsive support.

Essential Responsibilities :

• Provide direct and delegated patient care, recognizing normal and abnormal health indicators to identify at-risk clients. Deliver care aligned with established standards and guidelines.
• Respond promptly to telephone inquiries, triaging calls appropriately while offering reassurance, clear education, and guidance to patients.
• Facilitate smooth healthcare delivery during patient visits by ensuring medical records are accurate, complete, and up to date.
• Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining vital signs such as weight, temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiratory rate, and collecting medical history and chief complaints.
• Monitor patients exhibiting abnormal symptoms, communicate findings to physicians, and document observations thoroughly in medical records.
• Ensure patients understand physician instructions upon discharge and accurately document all medical entries and billing information in electronic records.
• Assist physicians with testing, treatment procedures, minor surgeries, and physical exams, including applying splints and dressings under supervision.
• Manage sample medications and logs, coordinate necessary patient testing or admissions, and obtain appropriate referrals and consents for invasive procedures or immunizations.
• Distribute educational materials and support patient understanding of treatments and medication usage.
• Perform laboratory tests and maintain laboratory logs as prescribed.
• Maintain clinical areas by stocking supplies, organizing patient education materials, ensuring cleanliness, and sterilizing instruments and equipment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned to support clinical operations.

Education and Experience Required :

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant or Nursing Program is required.

Work Shift : Day shifts, 8 : 00am - 4 : 30pm, with PRN scheduling.

This opportunity is located in a welcoming healthcare setting within the Midwest region of the United States.