Medical Assistant
We are a busy dermatology practice seeking bright, personable medical assistants who enjoy being part of a great team and working with a friendly staff. Medical office experience is preferred. Full time position with excellent benefits! Join our team to provide optimal medical care for our patients by responding to all patient needs and concerns in a caring, timely and professional manner. 90-day training program provided.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Greets patients pleasantly and escorts from waiting room to exam/surgery room
- Takes patient histories and accurately and appropriately documents in patient's EMR, according to office policy
- Prepares patient and room for provider's exam/surgery
- Assists provider, as needed, in exam/surgery
- Responsible for patient education
- Responsible for proper handling and submission of biopsies per office protocols
- Under the direction of the provider, informs patient of biopsy results and schedules follow up treatments
- Maintains biopsy and malignancy logs, according to office policy
- Ensures adequate medical supply inventory and stocks clinical areas appropriately
- Cleans and sterilizes instruments, according to office policy
- Complies with Universal Precautions and OSHA Requirements
- Complies with all office policies and procedures to maintain confidentiality and integrity of each medical record
- Performs any and all other duties as required to provide optimal patient care
- Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Competencies
- Regular attendance and punctuality
- Ability to work a flexible work schedule, including some evenings
- Reliable form of transportation to all office locations, as scheduled
- Ability to interact with multiple providers and staff members
- Professional telephone mannerism
- Ability to handle responsibilities without direct supervision
- Good organizational skills
- Basic computer literacy
- Knowledge/experience with Electronic Medical Records preferred
- Ability to follow established office procedures, with minimal supervision.
Qualifications and Skills
Education:
- Required - High School diploma or general education degree (GED)
- Medical Assistant degree
- Preferred - RCMA/CCMA/CMA licensure
Benefits and Perks:
- Medical, Dental and vision insurance offered after 30 days
- 401K and profit sharing eligibility after 90 days
- Generous uniform allowance
- 7 paid holidays
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 36 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Schedule:
License/Certification:
- Medical Assistant degree (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
