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Wheatfield Pediatrics Medical Assistant in North Tonawanda, New York
North Tonawanda. Wheatfield Pediatrics. Medical Assistant. $18.50/hour.
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our large pediatric practice. The ideal candidate will play an essential role in delivering high-quality, direct patient care to our young patients and their families, while supporting our healthcare team in various clinical and administrative tasks.
Responsibilities:
Patient Care: * Provide direct patient care by preparing patients for exams, taking vital signs, and assisting with procedures. * Collect and document patient information, including medical history, symptoms, and any updates.
Clinical Support: * Set up exam rooms, ensuring cleanliness and readiness for each patient. * Prepare and maintain medical supplies, instruments, and equipment. * Assist with lab tests, specimen collection, and any required follow-up care. * Coordinate care with the healthcare team, including scheduling appointments, preparing referrals, and following up with patients as necessary.
Administrative Duties: * Document patient interactions, procedures, and treatments accurately in electronic medical records (EMR). * Manage patient flow by helping to reduce wait times and ensure a smooth process during each visit.
Qualifications: * High school diploma or GED required; completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred. * CPR/BLS certification. * Experience working with children or in a pediatric setting is highly desirable.
Skills and Abilities: * Excellent communication skills, especially with children and their families.
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