Medical Assistant

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionResponsibilitiesInterview patients and document basic medical historyOrganize and schedule appointmentsUpdate and file medical records and insurance reportsArrange office admissions and laboratory servicesCheck with patients and type up patients chartsAssist during medical examinationsProduce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and formsPrepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instrumentsSkillsCertification in medical assistanceProven working experience as a medical assistant or medical secretaryKnowledge of medical office management systems and proceduresExcellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize workExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational and planning skillsProficiency in MS Office and patient management softwareBasic IV catheter management (PICC and Midline catheter dressing changes, catheter flushes etc).Proven experience with administering injections including but not limited to vaccines, intramuscular antibiotics. Experience with intravenous medications will be an advantage.