What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Salem Medical Office?
Job Summary
Join our dynamic healthcare team as a Medical Assistant, where your energetic and proactive approach will make a meaningful difference in patient care and clinic operations. We are a small office that cares about employees as much as it cares about the patients. In this vital role, you will support healthcare providers by managing administrative tasks, facilitating smooth patient interactions, and ensuring efficient clinic workflows. Your enthusiasm and attention to detail will help create a welcoming environment for patients while maintaining high standards of accuracy and professionalism. This paid position offers an exciting opportunity to grow your skills in a fast-paced medical setting while contributing to quality healthcare delivery.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations, procedures, and documentation
- Handle patient check-in and check-out processes with professionalism and care
- Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) by entering data swiftly and precisely
- Communicate effectively with patients via phone and in person, addressing inquiries and providing instruction.
- Collaborate with internal teams through clear communication channels to ensure seamless operations
- Perform data entry tasks related to patient information, appointments, and billing records
- Provide excellent customer service by addressing patient needs promptly and courteously
Requirements
- Familiarity with electronic health records (EHR) systems and data entry procedures
- Excellent internal communication skills for effective team collaboration
- Ability to handle phone communication professionally while providing clear information to patients
- Understanding of medical terminology relevant to clinical documentation and procedures
- Typing speed that ensures quick yet accurate data entry without errors
- Customer service skills that foster positive client interactions and trust
This role is ideal for motivated individuals eager to develop their expertise in medical assisting while making a positive impact on patient experiences. We value energetic team players who thrive in collaborative environments and are committed to delivering exceptional healthcare support.
Pay: $16.00 per hour
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16