**RESPONSIBILITIES:**
The Lead Medical Assistant for Family Practice is accountable for the following critical functions:
**Clinical Responsibilities:**
- Prepare patients for clinical examination with precision and professionalism, ensuring compliance with all clinical protocols and standards
- Execute a comprehensive range of clinical skills required for ambulatory patient care, including vital signs assessment, specimen collection, and patient screening
- Maintain strict adherence to infection control procedures and HIPAA regulations in all patient interactions
- Document patient information and clinical findings accurately and completely in the electronic health record system
**Administrative and Supervisory Responsibilities:**
- Provide direct support and oversight to medical assistant staff, ensuring consistent adherence to clinic standards and procedures
- Coordinate scheduling, patient flow, and clinic operations to optimize efficiency and patient care delivery
- Perform receptionist duties as assigned, managing patient check-in, appointment scheduling, and telephone communications with professionalism
- Execute laboratory assistant functions when required, including specimen processing and quality assurance
Qualifications - Internal
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED: