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Title
Text copied to clipboard!Medical Assistant in General Practice
Description
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We are looking for a Medical Assistant in General Practice to join our team in a dynamic general practice setting. As a medical assistant, you are an essential link in primary care. You support the general practitioner with both medical and administrative tasks and are often the first point of contact for patients. You contribute to efficient and patient-centered healthcare delivery.
Your duties include welcoming patients, performing medical procedures such as blood pressure measurements, administering injections, wound care, and drawing blood. You are also responsible for managing patient records, scheduling appointments, and answering phone inquiries. You work closely with general practitioners, practice nurses, and other healthcare professionals.
You are communicative, stress-resistant, and have a strong sense of responsibility. You know how to handle confidential information and maintain a professional attitude toward patients and colleagues. You are flexible and can handle varying workloads.
We offer a pleasant working environment with opportunities for personal development and training. You will be part of a close-knit team where collaboration and quality of care are central. If you have a passion for healthcare and want to contribute to primary care, we warmly invite you to apply.
Responsibilities
Text copied to clipboard!- Welcoming and guiding patients
- Performing medical procedures such as injections and blood pressure checks
- Answering patient calls and performing triage
- Managing and updating medical records
- Scheduling and coordinating appointments
- Assisting with minor medical procedures
- Managing medical supply inventory
- Supporting the GP with administrative tasks
- Reporting medical concerns to the GP
- Maintaining a hygienic work environment
Requirements
Text copied to clipboard!- Completed vocational training as a medical assistant (MBO level 4 or equivalent)
- Experience in a general practice is a plus
- Strong communication skills
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Stress-resistant and flexible
- Fluent in Dutch
- Professional and patient-oriented attitude
- Experience with digital patient records (HIS)
- Able to work independently and in a team
- Accurate and detail-oriented in administration
Potential interview questions
Text copied to clipboard!- Do you have a completed medical assistant education?
- How many years of experience do you have in general practice?
- Are you familiar with using a General Practice Information System (HIS)?
- How do you handle confidential patient information?
- Can you give an example of a stressful situation you handled well?
- Are you willing to pursue further training if needed?
- How do you deal with anxious or angry patients?
- What attracts you to working in primary care?
- Are you available for flexible working hours?
- How do you ensure good collaboration with colleagues?
