
Medical Assistant
Required skills
- Medical Assistant
- HIPAA
- patient privacy laws
- medical terminology
- medical procedures
- patient care
- computer skills
- typing skills
- technology skills
- team player
Role summary
A busy dermatology practice is seeking an experienced Certified Medical Assistant to join their team. The role involves assisting physicians during examinations and procedures, recording patient histories, administering injections, preparing exam rooms, performing lab tests, educating patients on treatments, scheduling appointments, and managing medical records. The ideal candidate must have experience in a healthcare setting, proficiency in EHR systems, strong communication and organizational skills, and a positive, team-oriented attitude. A Medical Assistant Certification is preferred.
- Assisting physicians during examinations and procedures
- Recording patient histories & medications
- Administering injections as directed by healthcare providers
- Preparing examination rooms and sterilizing instruments
- Performing basic laboratory tests and handling laboratory specimens
- Educating and advising patients on prescribed treatments
- Scheduling patient appointments and managing medical records
- Facilitating communication between the patient and healthcare team
- Ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and safety standards
- Managing medical supply inventory and ordering supplies as needed
- Experience in a healthcare or medical office setting
- Proficiency in electronic health records (EHR) systems
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Familiarity with medical terminology and procedures
- Strong organizational and multitasking skills
- Demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program
- Current Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
- Knowledge of medical office software applications
- Understanding of HIPAA regulations and patient privacy laws
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in patient care
- Must be a team player, able to follow directions, and eager to learn
- Must have integrity and accuracy when entering and reporting numbers, names, and results
- Possess strong oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
- Must have strong computer, typing, and technology skills
- Demonstrate a professional presence
- Have a positive attitude to maximize quality patient care
- Demonstrate patient advocacy and conflict resolution skills for patients of all ages and backgrounds
- MUST be able to show up to shift on time
Job Type:
- Full-Time: Monday - Friday, 7:00am/8:00am – 4:00pm-5:00pm
Education:
- Hight School Diploma or equivalent is required
Certifications/Licenses:
- Medical Assistant Certification is preferred
Pay:
- Pay starts at $19.00 per hour and increases based on years of experience
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Our busy dermatology practice is seeking an experienced Certified Medical Assistant to join our team! In addition to a strong commitment to customer service, the ideal candidate must have the ability to multi-task in a busy office, have a positive attitude, and be a team player!
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