Vascular Surgery Medical Assistant (Pre PA/Pre Med Students)

Profile insights

Certifications: 

Certified Medical Assistant? (Y/N); BLS Certification (Y/N)

Skills:

Medical office experience (Y/N); Vital Signs (Y/N); EMR systems  (Y/N); Basic life support  (Y/N); patient care  (Y/N); Surgery  (Y/N)

Job details

Pay: $19 - $23 an hour

Job type: Full-time

Shift and schedule: 8 hour shift

Work setting:  Clinic   |    In-person    |     Medical office

Medical specialty:    Surgery   |    Vascular Surgery 

Full job description

This is a full-time Vascular Surgery medical assistant position, which is a great opportunity for Pre-PA or Pre-Med students who are interested in gaining experience in vascular surgery, the operating room, and perioperative patient care. We are looking for employees with at least a one-year commitment. Our past employees have been successfully accepted to their choice of medical school, nursing school, PA school, and NP schools. Our website is www.vcsla.com.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians and scrub in outpatient endovascular procedures.
• Support pre-operative and post-procedure care, including preparing and setting up surgical and endovascular procedures while maintaining a sterile and organized environment.
• Collaborate with clinical staff to ensure seamless patient care and daily operational tasks.
• Communicate effectively with the team and patients, ensuring a positive and professional experience.
• Schedule appointments, manage patient records, handle insurance paperwork, and answer phone.
• Request and verify insurance authorization for clinic visit and surgical procedures.

Qualifications:

• Current Pre-PA or RN student actively pursuing a career in healthcare.
• Strong interest in surgical specialty, operating room procedures, and outpatient surgical services.
• Medical assistant experience or certification (preferred but not required).
• Excellent communication, organizational, and multitasking skills.
• Team-oriented, proactive, and eager to learn in a fast-paced environment.
• Professional demeanor with a commitment to maintaining patient confidentiality.
• Willing to commit to at least one-year internship for consistent learning and skill development.

What We Offer:

• Mentorship from experienced clinicians and surgeons.
• Hands-on learning opportunities in pre-op, post-op, and operating room procedures.
• Flexible hours to accommodate your academic schedule.

Skills

• Proven working experience as a medical assistant
• Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
• Social perceptiveness and service oriented
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $23.00 per hour

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Work Location: In person