Medical Assistant

Commonwealth Medical Services is seeking a Medical Assistant responsible for performing duties related to the daily operations of a Veterans Disability Clinic.

The schedule is MondayFriday 7:45am4:45pm with a one hour lunch break. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for opening and closing the office on a daily basis. This role is essential for successfully serving our Veteran population and providing a pleasant and efficient exam process. Reliably is of utmost importance; please ensure your confidence in being able to fill the needs of this role.

Responsibilities include:

• Be the primary point of contact for both phone and inperson communications. Take phone messages when needed and greet Veterans as they enter the office including verification of identity and completing the COVID screening process.
• Monitor daily schedules via online web portal for all providers and track schedule changes and/or cancellations.
• Be comfortable with activities such as interviewing measuring vital signs and recording information when requested.
• Cleans/sterilizes common areas and treatment rooms.
• Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials.
• Is capable of performing EKGs and utilizing other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test or calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests.
• Performs routine laboratory tests/phlebotomy as needed on direction from a provider.
• Performs other duties as assigned/necessary for efficient functioning of the daily operations under direction the providers in the office.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Full command of the English language both written and verbal
• Excellent telephone communication and computer skills
• Knowledge of clerical functions
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program; certification preferred
• Minimum of one year relevant experience preferred
• Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including but not limited to supervisors coworkers clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required

Remote Work :

No