What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) position at Pedro J. Penalo, M.D., PA?
As a Medical Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Interview patients and document basic medical history
- Vital Signs and perform procedures
- Update and file medical records.
- Retrieve laboratory reports/call patient with results
- Work with Physician tasks
- Assist during medical examinations
- Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
- Retrieve reports from Specialist
- Retrieve radiology reports
- Be able to give injections
- Keep inventory/ordering medical supplies
- Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments
Skills
- Proven working experience as a medical assistant or medical secretary
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Social perceptiveness and service oriented
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Bilingual-fluent in spanish
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Proficiency in Cerner EMR
- Certified Medical Assistant Certificate
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $15.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $15