Medical Assistant

SNF is a specialty chemical group whose products, water-soluble polymers, contribute to treating, recycling, preserving water, saving energy, and reducing carbon footprint. A pioneer in soft chemistry, SNF has long been present on all continents, employing 9,000 people, including more than 2,700+ in the USA. Innovation and movement toward a cleaner, less carbon-intensive world accelerates SNF’s growth.

The Medical Assistant assists with patient care, clerical and organizational tasks, patient flow, appointment scheduling, and patient chart management. The Medical Assistant will also provide information to the patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from the clinic's services. They will report to the Safety Manager.

• Assist the Physician Assistant, Nurse Practitioner, or Clinic Manager.
• Greets, assists, and interviews patients.
• Gather information, including a basic history and medical information, and take vital signs.
• Record weight, blood pressure, and temperature.
• Ensure all related documents are uploaded into the patient’s file promptly.
• Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies.
• Maintains up-to-date inventory and notifies the Clinic Manager of any discrepancies.
• Answer phones, schedule appointments, verify and update patient data promptly.
• Receive invoices and submit them for payment.
• Track the annual physicals and keep an up-to-date list.
• Perform Respirator Fit Testing, Pulmonary Function Testing, breathalyzer, Saliva Testing, Urine Dipstick Testing, Urine Drug Screening in line with DOT regulations, Vision Screening, Audiometric Testing, Safe Venipuncture, and Injections.
• Perform clinical duties as assigned by the Nurse or Physician Assistant. Assist with examining the patient, treatment, special tests, and procedures.
• Maintain clean work areas throughout the practice site.
• Sterilizes, cleans, and performs checks on medical equipment.
• Performs office duties and administrative tasks as assigned.

EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or equivalent - A High School diploma is required.

EXPERIENCE:

• 3 to 5 years of experience in medical assisting.

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: Medical Assistant certification or degree.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of vital signs and patient triaging is a must.
• Must show maturity when in contact with fellow employees and patients.
• Good written and verbal communication skills are essential.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive Salary
• Medical Benefits
• Dental Benefits
• Vision Benefits
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Savings Plan
• Vacation Days
• Incidental/Sick Days
• Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Development & Training

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.