medical assistant

Elevance Health is seeking a dedicated and experienced Medical Assistant to join our payroll team. This vital role provides comprehensive administrative and clinical support to our healthcare professionals, ensuring smooth patient flow and efficient office operations. The successful candidate will be proficient in a variety of clinical and administrative tasks, exhibiting a strong commitment to patient care and a meticulous attention to detail. Responsibilities will include assisting with patient examinations, taking vital signs, administering medications as directed by a physician, managing electronic health records (EHR), scheduling appointments, handling patient inquiries, and maintaining a clean and organized clinical environment. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are crucial for effectively interacting with patients, colleagues, and other healthcare providers. The ideal candidate will be adaptable, proactive, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment while maintaining a high level of professionalism and compassion. We are looking for an individual with a proven track record of reliability, a strong work ethic, and a genuine desire to contribute to a positive patient experience. Experience with various medical software and electronic health record systems is highly desired. This position offers the opportunity to become an integral part of a dynamic and supportive team committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services. The ability to work both independently and collaboratively is essential, as is a commitment to ongoing professional development. We encourage applications from individuals who are passionate about patient care and eager to contribute to a collaborative and thriving work environment. A strong understanding of HIPAA regulations and medical ethics is imperative.

Requirement:

• Minimum 1 year and Maximum 30 years of experience as a Medical Assistant
• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Current CPR certification
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and instruments.
• Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Budget: Max $70,000 USD
• Job Type: Payroll

Role and responsibility:

• Assisting physicians with patient examinations and procedures.
• Taking and recording vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse.
• Administering medications as directed by a physician.
• Preparing and maintaining examination rooms and medical equipment.
• Managing patient appointments and scheduling.
• Handling patient inquiries and providing information.
• Maintaining patient medical records and ensuring confidentiality.
• Managing inventory of medical supplies.