What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Complexions Dermatology?
Job Description
We are growing Dermatology practice looking to expand our services to accommodate the growing need for medical and cosmetic dermatology services. We pride our self on quality customer care and satisfaction. If you're some one who can appreciate this type of environment we encourage you to apply if you meet the requirements listed below.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Work in a fast pace environment and be able to utilize technologies such as Apple iPad or PC based desk tops to enter patient information
Communicate with pharmacy staff and insurance companies regarding medication prior authorizations. Must posses strong organization skills
Prepare the examination room for the patient as well as taking patient vital signs and recording vitals in their EMR
Order and stock medical supplies if required
Monitor prescription activity, lab specimens and pathology results
Administer injections and medications, dress wounds and incisions, provide accurate and consistent information to the patient using an established protocol, interpret provider instructions to patients, assist with emergency and minor procedures, and perform related tasks as directed
Obtain prior authorization for both prescriptions and procedures in a timely manner
Clean and sterilize instruments and equipment, and maintains stock of supplies and medications
Educate patients and instruct on how to take their medictions and or manage their surgial wounds
Perform a variety of patient care activities to assist physicians and follow detailed protocols, including: performing and documenting specified procedures and results
Maintain patient confidentiality at all times
Any other duties as required by management
This position performs a wide variety of duties and responsibilities in a manner that places emphasis on quality of care and customer service. The candidate must work collaboratively with all providers in support of direct patient services, exhibiting flexibility and initiative.
Requirements:
1 year experience in a medical office setting preferred
EHR/EMR experience
Efficient multi-tasker in a fast-paced environment
Excellent attention to detail
Ability to learn and utilize practice specific software
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Dermatology
Experience:
- Medical Office Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Customer service: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- CMA/CNA/EMT/LPN license (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16