02/20/2025
Medical Assistant
Minimum Certifications Required
● High school diploma or equivalent ● Medical Assistant Certificate, CNA Certificate, or 2 years of work experience preferred ● Must be able to work effectively with live or virtual language interpreters ● Culturally diverse candidates are encouraged to apply
LifeSpring Pediatrics
Medical Assistant
Job Description
Job type: Full-time. Includes scheduled evening and weekend rotations
Compensation: Hourly rate $17 per hr; $35,360 annual salary
Benefits: per company policy, 90 day waiting period applies.
Reports to: Nursing coordinator
Job Purpose
● The mission of LifeSpring is to demonstrate the love of Christ to all who walk through its
doors. This person must embody the love of Christ in all interactions with co-workers and
patients.
● Under the direct supervision of the Nursing coordinator, participates in patient care and
health education and assists medical providers in examining, treating, and managing
patients.
Expectations and Conduct
● Follow the “Clinical Policies and Procedures” and “Employee Policies and Procedures”
● Provide emotional, psychological, and spiritual support to patients and their families.
● Resolve patient problems and needs by utilizing multidisciplinary team strategies.
● Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with policies and
procedures
● Can function in a culturally diverse setting
Tasks and Responsibilities
● Patient intake (vital signs, subjective information)
● Administer vaccines as ordered by the provider and document accordingly
● Administer nebulizer treatments and use spirometry for all asthma-related visits
● Perform screening tests (vision, hearing, lead, Hgb testing, transcutaneous bilirubin)
● Collect and perform rapid laboratory tests as ordered by the provider.
● Collect, prepare, and send specimens for outgoing laboratory tests.
● Document and Bill in EHR for nursing visits such as weight checks and immunizations.
● Cross-training in front office tasks of scheduling and appointment preparation.
● Represent LifeSpring at community events as needed
● Perform other duties as required
Qualifications
● High school diploma or equivalent
● Medical Assistant Certificate, CNA Certificate, or 2 years of work experience preferred
● Must be able to work effectively with live or virtual language interpreters
● Culturally diverse candidates are encouraged to apply
Inquiries regarding this position may be directed to Jennifer Davis:
j.davis@lifespringcommunityhealth.org
