What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Designer Plastic Surgery?
Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant, where you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care across diverse medical settings. This energetic position involves supporting physicians and healthcare providers by performing clinical and administrative tasks that ensure smooth clinic operations. You will engage directly with patients, assist with procedures, and utilize your medical knowledge to contribute to a compassionate, efficient environment.
Responsibilities
- Greet patients warmly, verify their information, and facilitate smooth patient intake processes.
- Measure and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration rates accurately.
- Assist healthcare providers during examinations and procedures, including aesthetic treatments and surgeries, X-ray imaging, or medication administration.
- Prepare patients for procedures by explaining steps, ensuring comfort, and maintaining sterile environments.
- Manage documentation within Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems with precision, including ICD coding and medical history updates.
- Perform basic laboratory tasks such as specimen collection or processing tests related to physiology or anatomy assessments.
- Assist with emergency situations in acute care or Level I/II trauma centers by providing immediate support under supervision.
- Maintain compliance with safety protocols like Basic Life Support (BLS) standards and hospital policies.
- Support administrative duties such as appointment scheduling, insurance verification, and patient education.
Skills
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology relevant to inpatient and outpatient care.
- Experience working in dermatology clinics, hospital medicine units, urgent care centers, or emergency departments.
- Proficiency with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems for accurate documentation and coding (ICD).
- Ability to perform clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for procedures, and assisting with medication administration.
- Familiarity with X-ray procedures and basic radiology support is a plus.
- Knowledge of hospital experience requirements across Level I Trauma Centers or Level II Trauma Centers is advantageous.
- Ability to work efficiently in fast-paced environments like medical-surgical units or internal medicine clinics.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams in outpatient or inpatient settings.
- Demonstrated ability to support emergency protocols while maintaining professionalism under pressure. Join us in making a meaningful difference through energetic service delivery! We are committed to fostering a supportive environment where your skills grow alongside your passion for healthcare excellence.
Pay: $2,000.00 - $3,000.00 per month
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Continuing education credits
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $2,000 - $3,000