Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant Job Description Summary: This is a full-time position with benefits including health care coverage, paid time off, and a 401k. This position reports to the Office Coordinator. Essential Functions and Responsibilities Prepares patient for examination by asking questions to determine purpose for visit Previews area of concern, captures images for patient file Records patient information within EMR system Maintains a safe, secure environment by following office standards and procedures Stays informed of, and complies with, current and pertinent legal regulations Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshoots breakdowns; maintains supplies; performs preventive maintenance; calls for repairs Reports supplies needed to office coordinator Returns patient calls regarding prescription and pharmacy questions Informs patient of biopsy results and schedules next appointment Interviews patient to gather information and add to medical history Prepares room for the day, stock supplies, fill Cryotherapy/Liquid Nitrogen Opens notes, summarizes previous visit for provider Sterilizes tools and use of autoclave Other duties as assigned Qualifications Required: High school diploma or equivalent; customer service skills; basic computer and data entry skills; multi-tasker; positive attitude; adaptable; excellent communication skills; self-motivated; hard-working Preferred: Knowledge of NexTech system; experience as a medical assistant; professional training; ability to obtain broad knowledge of field quickly; problem-solver Physical Demands significant amount of walking, standing, and assisting patients; lifting up to 25 lbs.; typing; occasional bending and stretching Work environment fast-paced; possible exposure to blood and bodily fluids; frequent patient interaction; assisting providers in exam room #J-18808-Ljbffr MIDSTATE SKIN INSTITUTE, LLC