Medical Assistant

Job Description:

• • Measuring vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature.
  • Taking and recording patient medical histories
  • Assisting healthcare providers during examinations.
  • Administering injections or medications as directed by healthcare providers.
  • Collecting and preparing laboratory specimens.
  • Performing basic laboratory tests.
  • Providing patients with information on medications, diets, and treatment plans.
  • Offering guidance on preventive care and wellness.
  • Sterilizing medical instruments.
  • Preparing examination rooms for patient visits.
  • Assisting with minor surgical procedures.
  • Following infection control and safety protocols.

Administration Skills:

• • Greeting patients and scheduling appointments
  • Managing medical records, including updating and filing patient information.

Communication Skills:

• • Interacting with patients, healthcare providers, and other medical staff.
  • Communicating effectively and maintaining confidentiality.

Technical Skills:

• • Proficiency in using medical software and electronic health record (EHR) systems.