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Medical Assistant - Clinical Medical Assistant

Date Posted: Jul 01, 2026

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About the Role

The Medical Assistant plays a critical role in supporting clinicians and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, patient-centered care. This position is responsible for assisting with clinical and administrative functions that promote efficient care delivery, accurate documentation, and a positive patient experience. By serving as a key connection between patients, providers, and care teams, the Medical Assistant helps ensure smooth clinic operations and supports the overall effectiveness of the care center.

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How will you make an impact & Requirements

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Primary Responsibilities

  • Assist clinicians with patient examinations and treatments under physician direction.

  • Provide front and/or back office clinical support in accordance with Care Center or Medical Group Practice protocols.

  • Greet patients in a friendly, service-oriented manner and facilitate a positive patient experience.

  • Manage patient check-in by ensuring charts are prepared, medical records are available, patient information is current, and required paperwork is complete.

  • Interview patients, obtain and document vital signs, and record the reason for visit.

  • Explain procedures, perform treatments, and administer prescribed medications as directed.

  • Support patient check-out by scheduling follow-up appointments, collecting co-payments when applicable, and ensuring documentation is complete.

  • Schedule, confirm, and manage patient appointments.

  • Reconcile co-payments at the end of each day in accordance with clinic procedures.

 


Key Competencies

Clinical Excellence & Patient Care

  • Ability to support clinicians during examinations and treatments under physician direction.

  • Knowledge of clinical procedures, vital sign measurement, medication administration, and basic treatments.

  • Commitment to patient safety, quality care, and clinical best practices.

Service Orientation

  • Demonstrates a friendly, respectful, and patient-centered approach in all interactions.

  • Creates a welcoming environment that supports patient comfort and trust.

  • Responds effectively to patient needs, questions, and concerns.

 


Attention to Detail

  • Accurately documents patient information, vitals, and visit details.

  • Ensures medical records, charts, and required paperwork are complete and current.

  • Maintains accuracy in co-payment collection and daily reconciliation.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills

  • Communicates clearly and professionally with patients, providers, and care team members.

  • Explains procedures and instructions in a way patients can easily understand.

  • Demonstrates cultural sensitivity and professionalism in diverse patient interactions.

Efficiency & Workflow Management

  • Effectively manages patient flow, scheduling, and appointment confirmations.

  • Balances front- and back-office responsibilities in a fast-paced clinical environment.

  • Follows established protocols and workflows to support smooth clinic operations.

Professionalism & Confidentiality

  • Maintains patient privacy and confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA and organizational standards.

  • Demonstrates reliability, accountability, and ethical behavior.

  • Adheres to organizational policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.

 


Minimum Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or equivalent required.

  • Minimum of two (2) years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

  • Current and valid Medical Assistant certificate / certification from an accredited training program required.

  • Bilingual (English/Spanish) skills may be required, depending on location or patient population.

  • Active Basic Life Support (BLS) certification may be required.

  • Satisfactory completion of a Tuberculosis test is required.

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Compensation:

$22.00

to

$34.50

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person


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