Job Description
Job Description
About Us : At Elite Dermatology, were committed to providing a superior level of care in a friendly and personalized environment. We are a privately owned, fast-paced, specialized medical practice who takes pride in providing Las Cruces & surrounding areas with options for their skin care needs. Our employees are part of a work culture that promotes teamwork and great patient care. In order to be a part of our team, you must be detail oriented, have a friendly personality, and hold yourself to the highest ethical standards.
What we are looking for :
Our ideal candidate will be able to use their skill set to assist in providing quality care and ensure that our clinic runs smoothly. We are looking for a team player that can multitask, be non-judgmental & empathetic, and understands the importance of providing the highest level of care to our patients every time.
This position supports providers and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care, clinic maintenance, and communication with other medical offices. This job may also include cross training as a Medical Receptionist on a case-by-case basis at the sole discretion of the employers business needs.
What you'll do :
- Provide direct and indirect support to Elite Dermatology provider(s) in the delivery of patient care
- Prepare exam rooms and patients to be seen by Elite Dermatology provider(s)
- Assist with patient check-ins, admissions, discharges, and transfers as directed
- Check the patient's vital signs, including temperature, respiration, pulse, height, weight, blood pressure, and pulse oximeter reading
- Obtain and document the patient's current medical history, drug history, and chief complaint(s)
- Assist provider(s) during exams and procedures
- Assist with prescription refills, electronic health record alerts, and other time sensitive delegated tasks
- Ensure supplies, exam rooms, and treatment rooms are properly sanitized and stocked
- Respond to emails, phone calls, and voicemails
- Data entry, filing, and faxing or emailing documents
- Adhere to infection control standards, OSHA standards, and aseptic techniques
- Strictly adhere to HIPAA standards
- Participate in staff meetings and provide constructive criticism with the mindset of providing solutions for improvement
- Other duties as assigned
- Help manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed.
Schedule : Monday - Friday
Education / Credentials :
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)Medical assistant certificationMinimum of 2 years of recent, continuous experience in a medical assistant roleBasic life support (BLS) certificationExperience :
2+ years experience as a Certified Medical Assistant (required)Experience as a receptionist (preferred)Skills :
Service oriented.Time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize workWritten and verbal communication skillsProficiency across multiple computer operating systems and programsAbility to adhere to a compliance program and HIPAA standards and policiesAble to receive and apply constructive input for performance improvement and growthWillingness to learnTeam playerBilingual preferredExcellent customer service skillsStrong attention to detailBenefits / Perks
Competitive CompensationGreat Work EnvironmentCareer Advancement OpportunitiesBenefits available upon completion of a 90-day probationary period.