About the Role:
We are seeking a skilled Medical Assistant for our Emergency Department to provide vital support to patients and healthcare professionals. This crucial role ensures smooth patient flow and facilitates a positive patient experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting physicians and nurses with patient care, including taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and collecting specimens.
- Managing patient flow and maintaining a safe and organized environment in the emergency department.
- Documenting patient information accurately and efficiently, adhering to departmental procedures.
- Providing compassionate and professional support to patients and their families during challenging circumstances.
Skills and Expertise:
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or equivalent certification.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy in data entry.
- Basic understanding of medical terminology.
- Experience in an Emergency Department environment (preferred).
- Proficiency in using medical equipment and software.
Why Join Us:
Be part of a dynamic team at St. George’s University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust. Enjoy excellent professional development opportunities within a leading healthcare organization. Our commitment to patient care and quality of life makes us a rewarding place to work.