Medical Assistant

Job Summary: Responsible for assisting physician with patient care by controlling allergy shot patient flow, obtaining and documenting necessary history and vital signs, performing assigned procedures, and providing patient education.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: · Greets patients and prepares syringes for injection administration. · Provides general care to patients. Administers prescribed medications and treatments, specifically allergy/immunotherapy injections. · Maintains immunotherapy room with necessary supplies and materials. Ensures cleanliness. · Observes, records and reports patients’ vitals and reactions to treatments. · Assesses patient needs and suggests solutions to patient care problems. · Maintains accurate patient records. · Assures patient stays for required observation time after injection(s). · Reacts appropriately in patient reaction situations; informs physician and/or other clinical staff as necessary to mitigate adverse reactions. · Learn and perform immunotherapy vial mixing procedures. · Responsible for reporting improperly operating medical equipment and instruments to supervisor. · Responsible for following OSHA regulations. · Maintains patient, employee and clinic confidentiality.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 – 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Allergy & Immunology

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• In-person
• Office

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Medical Assistant: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Sidney, OH: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Required)

Work Location: In person