<p>This Medical Assistant role is a clinic-based, full-scope position supporting physicians and clinical supervisors in a fast-paced ambulatory care setting. The MA functions across both clinical and front-office domains — rooming patients, performing phlebotomy and EKGs, managing laboratory operations, and serving as a direct liaison between the care team and independent lab services. The position offers a broad procedural scope and a clear pathway to national certification for candidates who are newly credentialed.</p>
<h3>Perks and Benefits</h3> <ul> <li>Nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification support — candidates may obtain certification within 180 days of hire</li> <li>BLS/CPR certification support — AHA or American Red Cross credential required within 30 days of employment</li> <li>Structured onboarding with mandatory training program and defined competency expectations</li> <li>HIPAA-compliant, policy-driven environment with clear infection control and privacy standards</li> <li>Travel may be available or required depending on center assignment</li> </ul>
<h3>Practice Highlights</h3> <ul> <li>Reports directly to the Center/Clinic Administrator; works under the direction of the clinical supervisor and/or attending physician</li> <li>Clinical scope includes medication administration, immunizations, EKGs, ear washes, dressing preparation and application, and assistance with minor surgical and office procedures</li> <li>Strong phlebotomy component: venipuncture, blood draw, spinning, and prepping specimens for testing under physician or advanced practitioner direction</li> <li>Full laboratory responsibility: maintaining appropriate logs, entering test requisitions and encounters into the computer system, managing consumable stock levels, and monitoring OSHA compliance within the lab</li> <li>Acts as the primary liaison between the center and all independent laboratory services</li> <li>Front-office duties included: answering telephone inquiries, triaging calls, scheduling follow-up visits, and communicating test results to patients per physician instruction</li> <li>Responsible for exam and treatment room organization, instrument sterilization, and maintaining a clean clinical environment</li> <li>Patient medical records maintained in accordance with facility policy, including proper assembly and documentation of findings and observations</li> <li>Patient and family education provided as directed by the physician</li> <li>On-site emergency response within MA scope of practice is expected</li> </ul>
<h3>Qualifications</h3> <ul> <li>High school diploma, GED, or equivalent required</li> <li>Current nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification required, or ability to obtain within 180 days of employment; uncertified candidates are held to the same performance standard as certified MAs from day one</li> <li>Current BLS for Healthcare Providers (AHA) or CPR/AED for the Professional Rescuer (American Red Cross) required, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire</li> <li>Minimum one year of Medical Assistant experience preferred</li> <li>Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding preferred</li> <li>Strong phlebotomy skills and ability to perform EKGs required</li> <li>Proficiency with medical terminology, HIPAA regulations, and medical equipment maintenance expected</li> <li>Computer literacy required; experience entering test requisitions and clinical encounters into an electronic system preferred</li> <li>Ability to complete a color blindness test required</li> <li>Ability to multi-task effectively in a high-paced clinical environment with strong organizational and communication skills</li> </ul>
<h3>About the Community</h3> <p>The source material does not specify a city or state for this position. Contact MDPositions for location details specific to the opening you are considering. Ambulatory clinic roles of this type are typically situated in community-based settings that offer stable daytime schedules and close integration with local patient populations.</p>