Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The successful candidate will play a vital role in supporting medical practitioners by providing administrative and clinical assistance. This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals interested in pursuing a career in healthcare, with the chance to develop valuable skills within a professional environment. Prior office or administrative experience is desirable, but full training will be provided for the right candidate.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients and assist with check-in procedures in a courteous and professional manner
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure all necessary equipment and supplies are ready for patient appointments
- Assist healthcare professionals during examinations and procedures, including taking vital signs and recording patient information
- Manage patient records accurately, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection regulations
- Schedule appointments, answer phone calls, and handle correspondence efficiently
- Maintain cleanliness and organisation of clinical areas and administrative spaces
- Support billing processes by processing payments and insurance documentation as required
- Provide general administrative support to the medical team, including filing, data entry, and other clerical duties, Order vaccines, referal s , communicating with other offices
Qualifications
- Previous office experience or administrative experience is preferred but not essential; training will be provided for suitable candidates
- Excellent organisational skills with attention to detail
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
- Compassionate attitude with a genuine interest in patient care
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to professional standards of conduct
This role offers an engaging environment where you can develop your healthcare skills while contributing positively to patient wellbeing. We welcome applications from motivated individuals eager to grow within the medical field.
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract
Pay: $17.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person