What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at Southeastern Skin Cancer & Dermatology, PC?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Certified Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing exceptional patient care in a fast-paced clinical environment. This position requires a strong commitment to patient service and the ability to work effectively within various medical specialties, including dermatology, medical-surgical, and more.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Perform routine clinical tasks such as taking vital signs, preparing patients for examinations, and documenting medical histories.
- Manage patient flow and ensure a smooth operation of clinic activities.
- Provide excellent patient service by addressing inquiries and concerns promptly.
- Maintain accurate patient records in the electronic health record (EHR) system.
- Administer medications and injections as directed by physicians.
- Conduct basic life support (BLS) procedures when necessary.
- Ensure proper handling of equipment.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance patient care quality.
Qualifications
- Certified medical assistant with relevant credentials preferred.
- Experience in various medical settings such as urgent care, dermatology, or hospital medicine is preferred.
- Strong understanding of patient care protocols and clinic operations.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems for documentation.
- Excellent communication skills with a focus on patient service.
- Attendance and timeliness are extremely important.
- Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining attention to detail.
- Basic life support certification is required; additional certifications in relevant specialties are advantageous.
- Compassionate demeanor with a commitment to providing high-quality healthcare.
Join our team and contribute to making a positive impact on the lives of our patients through compassionate care and professional excellence.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17