Medical Assistant

Company : Compunnel Software Group, Inc.

Location : Natick, MA, 01760

Posted Date : 3 October 2025

Job Type : Other

Category : Medical Technician

Occupation : Medical Assistant

Job Details

Position Summary:
The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in delivering comprehensive healthcare by providing both clinical and administrative support to healthcare providers. This position involves direct patient care, administrative duties, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations to enhance patient experiences and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Duties:

Patient Interaction: Interview patients to obtain medical histories and record vital signs such as temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height.
Examination Preparation: Escort patients to examination rooms and prepare them for physician assessments.
Assisting Healthcare Providers: Support physicians and nurses during patient examinations and minor procedures.
Specimen Collection: Collect laboratory specimens, label them accurately, and prepare them for testing.
Medication Administration: Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.

Administrative Duties:

Appointment Scheduling: Coordinate and schedule patient appointments, ensuring optimal time management.
Record Management: Maintain and update electronic health records (EHR), ensuring accuracy and confidentiality.
Billing and Coding: Assist with medical billing and coding procedures, working closely with insurance companies for billing and prior authorizations.
Patient Communication: Follow up with patients regarding test results, procedures, and provide necessary education.

Patient Support :

Education and Communication: Provide compassionate support, educate patients and families about health conditions and treatment plans, and address any concerns.

Requirements :

Certification: Certification as a Medical Assistant is required.
Experience: Previous experience in a clinical setting is preferred but not mandatory.

Skills :

Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
Proficiency in using Electronic Medical Records (EMR) and Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
Knowledge of standard medical practices and procedures.

Certification: Certified Medical Assistant