Pay Range: $27 - 29 an hour

　　Maxim Healthcare Staffing is seeking a Medical Assistant responsible for performing duties under the direction of a physician to assist in the examination and treatment of patients.

　　Responsibilities:

　　Interviews patients, measures vital signs, such as pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height and records information on patient’s charts

　　Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients

　　Drapes patients with covering and positions instruments and equipment

　　Hands instruments and materials to doctor as directed

　　Cleans and sterilizes instruments

　　Inventories and orders medical supplies and materials

　　Operates x-ray, electrocardiograph (EKG), and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic test or calls medical facility or department to schedule patients for tests

　　Gives injections or treatments, and performs routine laboratory tests

　　Schedules appointments, receives money for bills, keeps x-ray and other medical records, performs secretarial tasks, and completes insurance forms

　　May key data into computer to maintain office and patient records

　　May keep billing records, enter financial transactions into bookkeeping ledgers and computer, and mail monthly statements to patients

　　Performs other duties as assigned/necessary

　　Minimum Requirements:

　　High School diploma or its equivalent

　　Full command, verbal and written, of the English language

　　Good telephone communication skills

　　Knowledge of medical terminology

　　Knowledge of medical procedures

　　Knowledge of clerical functions

　　Current CPR card (if applicable)

　　Current PPD or Chest X-Ray (if applicable)

　　Current Health Certificate (if applicable)

　　Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program; certification preferred

　　Minimum of one year relevant experience preferred.

　　Relevant certification/ license if applicable.

　　Ability to effectively elicit/provide information to and from appropriate individuals (including, but not limited to, supervisors, co-workers, clients) via strong communication skills; proficiency in the English language may be required

　　Computer proficiency required

　　Must be at least 18 years of age

　　Benefits

　　At Maxim Healthcare Staffing, we firmly believe that our employees are the heartbeat of our organization and we are happy to offer the following benefits:

　　Competitive pay & weekly paychecks

　　Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

　　401(k) savings plan

　　Awards and recognition programs

　　*Benefit eligibility is dependent on employment status.

　　About Maxim Healthcare Staffing

　　Maxim Healthcare Staffing has been making a difference in the lives of our patients, caregivers, and employees for more than 30 years. Our nationwide suite of services includes home healthcare, companion and behavioral care, healthcare staffing, and workforce solutions. Maxim's commitment to customer service, compassionate patient care, and filling critical staffing needs makes us a trusted partner wherever healthcare is needed.

　　Maxim Healthcare Staffing is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.