Lead - Medical Assistant

apartment Astrana Health location_onLas Vegas, NV 89148, US

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$19 - $26 / HOUR

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Lead - Medical Assistant

Department: Clinic Ops

Employment Type: Full Time

Location: 6140 S. Fort Apache Rd. Ste 140, Las Vegas, NV 89148

Reporting To: Angie Kinsey

Compensation: $19.00 - $26.00 / hour

Description

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Medical Assistant to assist our medical providers. The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical clinic. The position supports both providers and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. This role will report to our Regional Clinic Manager and enable us to continue to scale in the healthcare industry.

Our Values:

Put Patients First
Empower Entrepreneurial Provider and Care Teams
Operate with Integrity & Excellence
Be Innovative
Work As One Team

What You'll Do

Assists physicians, nurses, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties under the direction of a provider
Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records
Clinical duties may include, such as preparing a treatment room for patient exams, recording patient medical history, and cleaning and sterilizing medical equipment
Escort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in the patient's chart
Interviews patients to obtain their medical history
Records patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical files
Must be detail oriented and possess strong organizational skills in a fast-paced environment
Good verbal and written communication skills
Be able to prioritize workload while remaining flexible
May be required to work overtime to meet tight deadlines
Additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

3-5 years experience as a Medical Assistant in a fast paced clinical environment
Display knowledge of medical terminology
Possess excellent customer service skills
Maintain a high level of professionalism
Proficient in MS Office and patient management software
Previous experience in phlebotomy or laboratory work (preferred)
Bilingual Spanish fluency (preferred)
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
Pass a minimum of one exam from the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (preferred)

Environmental Job Requirements and Working Conditions

This is an onsite position located at 6140 S. Fort Apache Rd. Ste 140, Las Vegas, NV 89148.
The total compensation target range for this role is: $19.00/hr - $26.00/hr. The salary range represents our national target range for this role.

Astrana Health is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need. If you require assistance in applying for open positions due to a disability, please email us at humanresourcesdept@astranahealth.com to request an accommodation.

Additional Information:

The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.

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