MedlinkHealth Anesthesia

MEDICAL ASSISTANT II – FAMILY MEDICINE / PEDIATRIC SUPPORT

JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking a qualified Medical Assistant II with dedicated pediatric experience to provide clinical and administrative support in a family medicine and outpatient care setting.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Prepare patients, examination rooms, and equipment for procedures and exams.
• Take and accurately document vital signs and communicate patient concerns to providers.
• Assist with patient examinations, treatments, and urgent or emergency situations.
• Administer injections and perform simple diagnostic tests.
• Collect and process laboratory specimens and perform blood draws as required.
• Provide patient education and instructions for procedures.
• Handle patient phone calls, schedule appointments, and coordinate with nursing staff and providers as appropriate.
• Register new patients and maintain accurate medical records.
• Assist patients with insurance and required forms.
• Operate and maintain clinical equipment.
• Maintain aseptic technique, including sterilization, disinfection, and proper disposal of contaminated materials.
• Clean, wrap, and autoclave instruments and maintain supplies and equipment.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program – Required
• Current certification as one of the following:
  • CMA through AAMA.
  • RMA through AMT.
  • CCMA with the required apprenticeship program.
• Pediatric experience – Required.
• Previous experience in an office or outpatient ambulatory care setting strongly preferred.
• Current AHA BLS Certification – Required.

Please ensure pediatric experience is clearly documented on the candidate's resume.