Job Description
Join our award-winning healthcare team in beautiful Virginia Beach as a Medical Assistant! Coastal Health Partners is seeking a compassionate and skilled professional to deliver exceptional patient care in our busy multi-specialty practice. Enjoy competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a supportive work environment. This role offers direct patient interaction, clinical support, and opportunities for professional growth.
We're looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced setting and is passionate about making a difference in patients' lives. Our practice is conveniently located near the oceanfront with flexible scheduling options.
Responsibilities
- Prepare patients for examinations, take vital signs, and document medical histories
- Assist physicians with clinical procedures and diagnostic tests
- Administer medications and injections under provider supervision
- Manage electronic health records (EHR) systems and maintain patient confidentiality
- Schedule appointments and handle patient communication
- Perform basic laboratory tests and specimen processing
- Stock exam rooms and manage medical supplies inventory
- Provide patient education on treatment plans and preventive care
Qualifications
- Graduate from accredited Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience
- Current CPR certification required
- Virginia Medical Assistant certification (or eligible within 90 days)
- Minimum 1 year clinical experience in ambulatory setting
- Proficiency in EHR systems (Epic preferred)
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to multitask in fast-paced environment
- Knowledge of HIPAA and medical office protocols