We are looking to add a medical assistant for our small, fast paced Family Practice. We're looking for a motivated, positive and team-oriented person to join our current staff family.
Responsibilities
- Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance.
- Maintains medical supplies inventory and performing preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating.
- Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit.
- Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.
- Saves doctors’ time by helping with minor office procedures, pays attention to work details, patient prep, and schedule preferences unique to each provider, utilizes that knowledge to ensure a consistent work environment, and enhance patient flow as needed.
- Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
- Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt.
- Administer vaccines, receive vaccine shipments and count/maintain inventory as needed.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications.
- Stay current on VFC practices, CDC guidelines and general vaccines knowledge.
- Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.
- Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests,and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- VFC ELIGIBLE A MUST
Skills
- Answering phones, take messages, schedule patients
- Administer vaccines, knowledge of vaccines, VFC/CDC guidelines
- Prep patient rooms and patients for exams
- Knowledge of Practice Fusion and electronic charting
- Communication and problem solving skills
- Medical assistant certificate is a plus
- Reception experience is a plus
- Experience in the medical field is a must
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $14.00 - $16.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
