Medical Assistant

Vitalsearchgroup


Job Location:

Lafayette, IN - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 30+ days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Medical Assistant Private Practice

A small private medical practice is seeking a dependable and compassionate Medical Assistant to support patient care clinical workflows and day-to-day office operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with patients providers and a supportive healthcare team in a professional patient-centered environment.

The Medical Assistant will assist with rooming patients taking vitals documenting information supporting procedures coordinating care and helping ensure the practice runs smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Greet and room patients in a friendly professional manner
  • Take and record vital signs patient history medications and reason for visit
  • Assist providers with exams procedures and routine clinical tasks
  • Prepare exam rooms and ensure supplies are stocked and organized
  • Perform basic clinical duties such as injections specimen collection EKGs or point-of-care testing as assigned and within scope
  • Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record
  • Communicate with patients regarding follow-up instructions referrals prescriptions and basic care coordination
  • Answer patient questions within scope and escalate clinical concerns to the provider or appropriate team member
  • Support front office tasks as needed including scheduling phone calls insurance updates and patient communication
  • Maintain cleanliness safety infection control and HIPAA compliance standards
  • Help create a welcoming and efficient patient experience in a small practice setting

Required Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required
  • Medical Assistant certification or completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred
  • Active HIPAA compliance / training credential required
  • Previous experience in a medical office clinic urgent care or private practice preferred
  • Strong communication and patient service skills
  • Ability to accurately document patient information and follow clinical workflows
  • Comfortable using electronic medical records and basic office technology
  • Dependable organized and able to manage multiple priorities
  • Professional compassionate and team-oriented approach

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience working in a small private practice or outpatient clinic
  • Certified Medical Assistant Registered Medical Assistant or equivalent credential
  • Experience with injections phlebotomy EKGs vitals and point-of-care testing
  • Familiarity with referrals prior authorizations prescription support or patient follow-up
  • Bilingual skills are a plus

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly pay based on experience
  • Supportive small-practice environment
  • Consistent patient-centered workflow
  • Opportunities to expand clinical and administrative skills
  • Professional and collaborative team culture

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a reliable and compassionate Medical Assistant who enjoys building relationships with patients and helping a small practice operate efficiently. This person should be comfortable balancing clinical and administrative responsibilities communicating clearly with patients and providers and maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.

Medical Assistant Private Practice A small private medical practice is seeking a dependable and compassionate Medical Assistant to support patient care clinical workflows and day-to-day office operations. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with patients providers and a suppor...