General Summary
Assist physician(s) with patient treatment, prepares patient for physician(s), and performs various clerical duties.
Works under the supervision of the Office Coordinator.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
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Consistently arrives at work on time and adheres to regular work schedule.
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Assist Drs. with patient care (i.e.: assisting with minor procedures/surgeries such as removing sutures, staples, moles, etc.).
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Various clerical duties (i.e.: answering phones, scheduling appointments, handling patient charts, etc.).
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Escorting patients to exam room.
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Preparing exam rooms.
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Preparing patient for Drs. (i.e.: histories, blood pressure, vitals, etc.).
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Sterilizing and preparing instruments.
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At the request of the physician, calling in prescription refills.
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Order and maintain exam room supplies and instruments.
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Follow up with lab work and/or x-rays.
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Administering injections.
Other Essential Duties May Include but Are Not Limited To
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Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required
Required:
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Consistently arrives at work in appropriate/professional attire.
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Completes all tasks within established time frame.
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Adheres to all clinic policies and procedures.
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Excellent interpersonal skills.
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Seeks appropriate tasks when primary tasks are completed and assists co-workers as needed.
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Demonstrates adaptability to expanded roles.
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Credentialed as a Medical Assistant (i.e.: CMA or RMA).
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Medicare Exclusion List.
Education:
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Medical Assisting degree or diploma from an accredited school.
Preferred:
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Clinical medical assisting experience.
