Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

The Medical Assistant works as part of the health care team by assisting the practice physicians and APPs in providing high quality care in a professional manner. The ideal candidate will be energetic and able to remain focused in a busy atmosphere while delivering a high level of customer service.

Job Description

• Ability to multi-task in a fast placed, patient-care driven clinical environment
• Demonstrates high reliability through consistent punctuality and attendance
• Escorts patients to exam rooms
• Assist Physicians with exams, procedures and administering medications
• Assist patients with questions about medications and wound care
• Prepare necessary surgical dressing and instruct patient in post-operative wound care, such as dressing changes and use of medications
• Take telephone message; provide feedback and answers to patient/physicians/pharmacy calls
• Schedule laser/cosmetic procedures for patients as needed
• Administer local anesthetic, remove sutures, and assist with various surgical or cosmetic procedures as directed by provider
• Clean and restock examination room

Qualifications

Requirements:

• 1-year Medical Assistant experience required; dermatology preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• HIPPA and OSHA regulations

Job Type:

• Full-time: Monday-Friday
• One Saturday a month

Salary:

• Pay rate starting at $18/hr

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.