Medical Assistant - Pre & Post Op
Lifepoint Health®, Las Cruces, NM, United States
Medical Assistant Position Summary. The Medical Assistant performs routine clinical and administrative duties under the supervision of licensed healthcare professionals. This role supports patient care delivery, maintains medical equipment and supplies, and contributes to a positive patient experience.
Responsibilities
Assist with patient assessments and treatments under the supervision of a physician or nurse.
Perform basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition and document all care provided.
Maintain and restock medical supplies and equipment; ensure cleanliness of examination areas.
Perform administrative tasks including filing, reception, appointment scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare team members.
Additional Information
Reports to: Practice Manager
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment with professionalism and sound judgment.
Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
Skills:
Critical thinking, strong communication, and ability to manage tasks with minimal supervision. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and take appropriate action.
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Responsibilities
Assist with patient assessments and treatments under the supervision of a physician or nurse.
Perform basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection.
Monitor and communicate changes in patient condition and document all care provided.
Maintain and restock medical supplies and equipment; ensure cleanliness of examination areas.
Perform administrative tasks including filing, reception, appointment scheduling, data entry, and patient registration.
Provide excellent customer service to patients and healthcare team members.
Additional Information
Reports to: Practice Manager
FLSA Status: Non-exempt
Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced environment with professionalism and sound judgment.
Qualifications
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Certifications:
Basic Life Support (BLS) certification required within 30 days of hire.
Skills:
Critical thinking, strong communication, and ability to manage tasks with minimal supervision. Ability to remain calm in stressful situations and take appropriate action.
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