Medical Assistant/Lab Tech

About the Role

Community Clinic is seeking a Medical Assistant for our Advanced Health and Wellness location in Fayetteville, AR. This is a full-time, M-F position with no nights or weekends required. The schedule will be Monday-Thursday 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintains patient flow during clinic to assure prompt service.
• Obtains vital signs, measurements, and laboratory tests accurately, as per protocol.
• Obtains chief complaint and reason for visit using excellent listening skills.
• Maintains exam room supplies and cleanliness.
• Assists as requested by provider in procedures and examinations within guidelines of certification and/or training.
• Translates written and verbal communication between patient and providers, nurses, or ancillary staff, as requested and as skills allow.
• Adheres to applicable regulatory guidelines and laws, including but not limited to HIPAA/HITECH, CLIA, HRSA, NCQA PCMH, and OSHA.

Role Specific Essential Skills/Competencies

• Knowledge of medical office procedures and patient care techniques.
• Proficiency in medical record systems and basic computer applications, such as Microsoft Office.
• Understanding of medical terminology and infection control practices.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to provide excellent patient service.
• Demonstrated time management and organizational abilities in a fast-paced environment.
• Critical thinking skills for analyzing and resolving clinical and administrative challenges.
• Ability to perform care according to age-specific competencies.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• HS Diploma or equivalent required.
• Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) required.
• Previous MA experience preferred.
• Bilingual English & Spanish preferred.