Medical Assistant
Indexed description
Department: Clinical
Reports To: Clinical Supervisor / Provider / Practice Manager
Position Summary
The Medical Assistant (MA) supports physicians, nurse practitioners, nurse midwives, and other clinical staff in delivering high-quality patient care within a private OB/GYN practice. The MA performs both clinical and administrative duties to ensure efficient office operations and excellent patient experience.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Clinical Responsibilities
- Room patients and obtain vital signs, height, weight, and medical history
- Prepare patients for examinations and procedures
- Assist providers during pelvic exams, procedures, and minor in-office surgeries
- Collect and process specimens (urine, blood, cultures, Pap tests, etc.)
- Perform CLIA-waived lab testing (pregnancy tests, urinalysis, etc.)
- Administer injections and vaccines as directed
- Provide patient education and follow-up instructions
- Clean and sterilize instruments and exam rooms
- Maintain exam room supplies and equipment
- Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Process prescription refills per protocol
- Schedule appointments and coordinate referrals
- Handle prior authorizations and insurance verification as needed
- Answer patient phone calls and respond to portal messages
- Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Completion of accredited Medical Assistant program (Diploma)
- Current Medical Assistant certification (CMA, RMA, or equivalent) preferred
- Current CPR certification required
- OB/GYN experience preferred but not required
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Knowledge of women’s health terminology and procedures
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced clinical environment
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Professional demeanor and patient-centered attitude
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion
Why Join Us
- Supportive, physician-led private practice environment
- Focus on quality care and long-term patient relationships
- Collaborative team culture with opportunity for professional growth
- Competitive salary and benefits
- Continuing education dollars and PTO
- Medical, dental and vision insurance
- Life Insurance
- 401K with 100% match
- Annual profit sharing
- Flexible Schedules
- No weekends or Holidays
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