Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant Williamsburg, Virginia Pay From: $20 per hour MUST: Experienced medical assistant with 1 plus year of experience as a medical assistant Certified, registered as a medical assistant or willing to obtain Experience in OB/GYN Experience handling patient triaging Experience with EMR; knowledge of Athena is preferred Strong verbal and written communication skills Experience with phlebotomy is preferred DUTIES: Medical assistant will be responsible for but not limited to the following: Answer all incoming calls Triage need of patient Make appointments when appropriate Listen to what the patient says, but also have the ability to interpret such subtle indications as the tone of voice, hesitations or incomplete responses Primary function is to be a liaison between physician and patient via electronic messaging Prepares and communicates messages to the physicians regarding patient requests for test results, and follow up care Prepares messages directly to physician for patient requests of prescription refills Explains and provides information to patients regarding any preparation a patient may need prior to testing Determine the patients need Record a patient's medical history accurately Take patient vitals Collect samples for lab testing Review patient's history to include medications, labs, diagnostic reports Room patients Assist with injections Set-up and break down rooms *Quadrant, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Quadrant is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.