Medical Assistant

If you are a highly organized and detail-oriented individual looking to make a difference in the lives of patients and families, then a Medical Assistant role at UVM Medical Center may be the perfect opportunity for you! Our Medical Assistants provide patient-centered care in a fast-paced, team-oriented and collaborative environment. We are seeking an experienced Medical Assistant who is able to provide exceptional patient care and administrative support to our healthcare teams. To be successful in this role, you must possess superior customer service skills, excellent communication and organizational abilities, the ability to work in a team, and a commitment to providing high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate must also have a minimum of one year of experience in a medical setting, a high school diploma or equivalent, and a valid medical assistant certification. If you think you have what it takes to make a difference in the lives of patients and families, please submit your application for consideration.

Responsibilities:

• Provide exceptional patient care and administrative support to healthcare teams • Assist with patient check-in and check-out processes • Manage patient medical records and related paperwork • Prepare examination rooms and maintain supplies • Take vital signs, collect specimens and perform other diagnostic tests • Perform laboratory procedures and other medical tests as requested • Help provide patient education and advice regarding treatment plans • Assist physicians with patient examinations and treatments • Handle scheduling of patient appointments • Answer patient inquiries in a timely manner • Ensure compliance with medical protocols and safety standards • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals as needed • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of medical procedures and protocols

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Medical Assistant in Burlington, VT, USA is $24,000 to $36,000 per year. The salary range will vary depending on the experience and qualifications of the Medical Assistant. Some Medical Assistants may also receive bonuses or commissions on top of their base salary.

The University of Vermont Medical Center is an academic medical center located in Burlington, Vermont, United States. Serving a population of more than 1 million people in Vermont and northern New York and approximately 160,000 residents in Chittenden and Grand Isle counties, The UVM Medical Center provides a full range of tertiary-level inpatient and outpatient services and provides primary care services at 10 Vermont locations.