Urgent Need!! Registered Medical Assistant- RMA - Wise Medical Staffing
Hamilton, OH
About the Job
Welcome to Your Next Opportunity at Wise Medical Staffing: Empowering Registered Medical Assistants to Thrive in Internal Medicine!
At Wise Medical Staffing, we believe that exceptional patient care starts with exceptional teams. We are dedicated to connecting talented Registered Medical Assistants with rewarding positions in internal medicine, where you can make a real difference in patients' lives while advancing your career. Join us in fostering compassionate healthcare environments where your skills and passion for patient care are valued and recognized!
Located in HAMILTON, OH- Please only apply if you live within 30mins of Hamilton
Job Summary:
The Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) will support healthcare providers in delivering high-quality patient care in an internal medicine setting. Responsibilities include clinical and administrative tasks to enhance the patient experience and maintain efficient office operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Duties:
- Assist in patient examinations and procedures by preparing instruments and equipment.
- Take patient histories and vital signs, including blood pressure, pulse, and temperature.
- Perform routine laboratory tests and prepare specimens for analysis.
- Administer medications and injections as directed by a physician.
- Assist with EKGs and other diagnostic testing as required.
- Maintain and sterilize medical equipment and instruments.
Administrative Duties:
- Manage patient scheduling, confirming appointments, and maintaining the calendar for healthcare providers.
- Handle front office tasks, including check-in and check-out processes and insurance verification.
- Maintain patient records and ensure they are accurate and up-to-date in electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Answer phones, respond to patient inquiries, and triage calls as necessary.
Patient Interaction:
- Provide compassionate care by establishing rapport with patients and their families.
- Educate patients on health maintenance and disease prevention topics.
- Assist with the management of patient flow to ensure timely care.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate or bachelor's degree in a related field preferred.
- Current certification as a Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or equivalent.
- Previous experience in a medical office or healthcare setting, preferably in internal medicine.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and electronic health records (EHR) software.
- Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
-Must have Phlebotomy experience
Skills:
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize responsibilities in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in basic clinical procedures and an understanding of internal medicine practices.
Work Environment:
- Work primarily in a clinical office setting, with exposure to patients of varying ages and health conditions.
- May require standing for extended periods and lifting of light to moderate weights.