Medical Assistant

Vera Whole Health, Inc. · United States

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Room patients, verify patient information, obtain vital signs, and document routine information in the medical record according to established procedures.
• Prepare exam rooms, equipment, and supplies for patient visits, procedures, and daily clinic operations.
• Assist physicians and other licensed providers with routine exams, procedures, and patient care activities within assigned scope of practice.
• Collect, label, handle, and process specimens according to established protocols and applicable safety requirements.
• Support patient flow by communicating care team needs, tracking visit status, and completing assigned follow-up tasks.
• Maintain cleanliness, stocking, and readiness of clinical areas, exam rooms, supplies, and equipment.
• Follow infection control, safety, privacy, documentation, and patient identification standards in daily work.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Current, unrestricted certification as a Certified Medical Assistant (MA-C) required.
• Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program required.
• Typically requires two or more years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant. Experience in primary care or urgent care settings is preferred.
• Proven proficiency in clinical skills including phlebotomy, medication administration/injections, and electrocardiogram (EKG) performance.
• Experience documenting patient encounters and clinical data accurately within electronic medical record (EMR) systems.
• Current Basic Life Support (BLS)/CPR certification and evidence of a negative Tuberculosis (TB) test within the last 90 days required.
• Demonstrated professional reliability, strong interpersonal communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume clinical environment.
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach with a commitment to delivering adaptable and compassionate patient-centered care.