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Optometric Assistant/Medical Assistant

Chicago, IL · On-site

$18.25 - $23.50/hr

Responsibilities Optometric Assistant/Medical Assistant jo b responsibilities include: • Complete diagnostic testing and necessary documentation • Prepare patients to be seen by the Doctor • ...

Medical Assistant (Full Time)

Ozark, MO · On-site

$15.75 - $20.25/hr

Medical Assistants (MA) in the medical office setting supports providers by delivering direct and indirect patient care in a professional, courteous, and efficient manner. The MA may assist with ...

Medical Assistant

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$22 - $27/hr

As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting our participants' health and well-being, contributing to our mission through high-touch, team-based medical care. Key ...

Medical Assistant

Prescott, AZ · On-site

$20 - $24/hr

Job # 25240 Medical Assistant Acclivity Healthcare - Your personable, proven partner! Since 1999, Acclivity Healthcare has served the specialized recruiting and staffing needs of leading healthcare ...

Medical Assistant I

Taos, NM · On-site

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

POSITION PURPOSE The Medical Assistant I position is responsible for a variety of patient care, technical, and clerical-related functions under the direction of a physician. The Medical Assistant I ...

Medical Assistant I

Taos, NM

$17.25 - $22.25/hr

POSITION PURPOSE The Medical Assistant I position is responsible for a variety of patient care, technical, and clerical-related functions under the direction of a physician. The Medical Assistant I ...

Medical AssistantLocation: Irving, TXJob Summary We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in Irving, TX. The ideal candidate will provide ...

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Assistant Medical Assistant information

What are the typical day-to-day responsibilities of an assistant medical assistant?

As an Assistant Medical Assistant, you’ll typically support senior medical assistants and healthcare providers by performing a variety of routine clinical and administrative tasks. These may include preparing examination rooms, taking patient vital signs, assisting with minor procedures, updating medical records, and scheduling appointments. You may also help manage supplies and ensure the clinic environment remains organized and sanitized. This role often involves regular interaction with patients, nurses, and physicians, making strong communication skills and attention to detail essential for success.

What is the difference between Assistant Medical Assistant vs Medical Assistant?

AspectAssistant Medical AssistantMedical Assistant
CertificationsTypically requires basic healthcare training or certificationRequires Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) credential
Work EnvironmentAssists healthcare providers, often in clinics or outpatient settingsPerforms clinical and administrative tasks in similar healthcare settings
Job ResponsibilitiesSupports medical staff with basic patient care and clerical dutiesHandles patient intake, vital signs, and administrative tasks

Assistant Medical Assistants and Medical Assistants share similar work environments and duties, but Medical Assistants typically hold recognized certifications like CMA or RMA, which may lead to broader responsibilities and higher pay. Both roles are essential in outpatient clinics and healthcare facilities, supporting patient care and administrative functions.

What is an assistant medical assistant?

Assistant Medical Assistants are healthcare professionals who support physicians, nurses, and other medical staff with clinical and administrative tasks in medical offices, clinics, or hospitals. Their duties can include taking patient vital signs, preparing examination rooms, handling patient records, scheduling appointments, and assisting with minor medical procedures. They play a crucial role in ensuring the smooth operation of healthcare facilities and improving the patient experience. Assistant Medical Assistants typically work under the supervision of a more experienced Medical Assistant or a healthcare provider.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant medical assistant?

To thrive as an Assistant Medical Assistant, you need a solid understanding of basic clinical procedures, medical terminology, and administrative tasks, often supported by a medical assistant certificate or diploma. Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems, appointment scheduling software, and basic diagnostic equipment is typically required. Strong interpersonal skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask help you excel in patient-facing and team-oriented environments. These skills ensure smooth clinic operations, accurate patient documentation, and positive patient experiences.
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$17 - $21.75/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 23 days ago


Job description

Job Openings >> Office Asst / Medical Asst
Office Asst / Medical Asst
Summary
Title: Office Asst / Medical Asst ID: 13966 Location: Lisbon, Ohio Department: Lisbon Primary Care Job Type: SCH Professional
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Description

SCH Professional Corporation Has an Exciting Opportunity for Qualified Candidates!

Position: Full Time Office Asst / Medical Asst

Department: Lisbon Primary Care    

Shift: Mon-Fri 8a-430p, 8 hr shift

PURPOSE

The primary purpose of a Medical Assistant/Office Assistant is to perform assigned duties in an efficient manner, in accordance with the established procedures, and as directed by the Office Manager and/or licensed physician(s) to assure that a successful viable office is maintained at all times.  You are responsible to perform selected nursing and administrative/clerical duties that assist in patient care management, minor patient triage, administering first aid, performing laboratory and clinical tests, drawing blood samples, and assisting the physician in the office environment.  Receiving and routing departmental telephone calls, scheduling appointments within the office and externally, and performing other clerical tasks including record keeping and filing.  Must care for a patient population that includes infants, adolescents and geriatrics, therefore, must be able to identify the special needs of each patient according to age and respond appropriately.  Attached is an outline of the major duties and responsibilities you will be required to perform and the standards you are expected to meet in performing those duties and responsibilities. 

QUALIFICATIONS

Educational Requirements / Training:

High school diploma required. Technical or Vocational training as a Clinical Medical Assistant and vocational training in clerical studies.  Certification preferred.

Experience:

Minimum of one year experience preferred. 

Job Skills:

  • Requires reading and understanding of moderately complex or detailed documents containing some unusual words and phrases. 
  • Requires arithmetic ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide whole numbers. 
  • Requires clinical skills related to patient intake, injections, phlebotomy, clia testing and other clinical medical assistant duties.
  • Some typing or word processing is required, general forms and/or internal memos or short letters.  Requires computer skills for basic data entry and retrieval.
  • Experience using and documenting in Electronic Health Records (EHR), or Electronic Medical Records (EMR).  Ten finger keyboard typing skills are required. 
  • Experience performing prior authorizations preferred. 
  • BLS certification preferred but not required.

BENEFITS

  • Competitive Wages
  • Medical/prescription insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Accident and critical insurances
  • 403 (b) retirement with employer matching
  • Cafeteria discounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
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