Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
We is looking for energetic Medical Assistants to join our growing dermatology and cosmetic surgery practices. Excellent patient care is our number one priority with a team approach to service. The right candidate is polished, friendly, professional, motivated, a team player, emotionally and professionally mature, has initiative to problem solve and empowered to address issues as they arise.
Position Summary
- Serve as a patient advocate during patient exam and treatment
- Show patients to examination rooms, procedure rooms or operative rooms and prepare them for the physician
- Record patient's medical history, medications, allergies, vital statistics and information such as test results in medical records
- Ensure proper consent forms are obtained prior to preparing a patient for treatment
- Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician following safety protocol of right dose, right patient, right route, right drug and noting expiration date
- Explain treatment procedures, medications, wound care instructions and physicians instructions to patients
- Help physician examine and treat patients, handing them instruments and materials or performing tasks such as removing sutures
- Under physician direction, authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies
- Prepare and clean exam rooms and medical equipment in between each patient and at the end of the day
- Assist physician with surgical procedures while maintaining sterile field
- Correctly dispose of infectious waste and bio hazard materials
- Schedule appointments for patients
- Inventory and assess the need for instruments, supplies and equipment while keeping the room stocked
- Performs accurate documentation of all procedures in a timely manner
- Inventory and order medical supplies monthly and ensure all equipment is in proper working order
- Adheres to all policies and procedures in performing job duties and responsibilities while supporting a culture of high quality and great customer service
- Performs other duties as needed
Required Qualification (Knowledge, Skills & Abilities)
Education / Training
High school diploma or equivalentCertified Medical AssistantCPRAdditional Skills
Knowledge of sterile technique, anatomy, and medicationsDetail oriented, professional attitude, reliableAbility to follow or provide verbal & written instructions with sufficient grammar and spelling skills to avoid mistakes ormisinterpretations.Interpersonal skills to support customer service, functional, and teammate support needsAble to communicate effectively in English, both verbally and in writingBasic to intermediate computer operationKnowledge of state and federal regulations for this position; general understanding of HIPAA guidelinesAdditional Knowledge / Skills
2+ year's experience in a medical setting preferredDermatology experience a plusHigh level of emotional and professional maturity and strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships and trust, navigate and flex to varied personalities and communications stylesUnquestionable work ethic, personal integrity, and honestyAbility to adapt and thrive in a dynamic environmentBenefits
Health InsuranceDental InsuranceVision InsurancePaid time offRetirement planHealth Savings Account