Unknown Company

Medical Assistant

mclean, virginia • Posted 4 days ago
Onsite Full Time General
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking a Medical Assistant to become a part of our team! You will perform routine administrative and clinical assignments to keep the medical facility running smoothly.
Responsibilities:
* Handle all administrative duties in a timely manner
* Perform routine clinical tasks to support medical staff
* Escort patients to exam rooms and take history
* Prepare patients for examination, escort them to the treatment room and be present during examination/treatment to assist the physician in treatment procedures
* Answer incoming telephone calls, greet patients, entertain inquiries, and facilitate correspondence with regards to their treatment in the clinic
* Liaise with the orthopedist in booking patients' appointments in line with their schedule to facilitate smooth flow of operations
* Collect results of patients' tests from the laboratory, sort them out and make them available to the orthopedist before he/she attends to patients
* Record medical histories and vital signs of patients by carrying out proper checkup on them before consultation with the physician
* Sterilize equipment before and after treatment and properly dispose used containers and items to avoid infection
* Clean the treatment room to avoid infection, and get it ready after use for the treatment of other patients
* Create and fill patients' chart with relevant and current information about their health condition, and update chart with changes and progress in patients' health
* Maintain communication with patients after treatment to monitor their progress and suggest continuous treatment in the event of a relapse
* Casting and splinting patients and willingness to learn how
* Qualifications:
* Previous experience in healthcare administration or other related fields
* Strong organizational skills
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Medical Assistant in mclean at Unknown Company

Typical pay
$39,520–$45,760

For context, most medical assistants earn between $39,520–$45,760 a year according to Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data. What this particular role pays is set by the employer — check the description above.

This position is listed as full time and onsite.

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