What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant for Front Desk - Immediate Opening position at Summerville Primary Care?
Immediate Opening
This is a front desk (and at times could be a clinical position.) You will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office. You will support providers, staff, and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The goal is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality, care, and in a timely manner. Customer Service skills are a must.
You will ensure all medications are reconciled and prescribed, and referrals are sent correctly.
Must be able to work well with a team.
Pay starts at $15 an hour. Depends on experience, certification, and/or license.
Mon-Friday 8:30-5:30
Wed 8:30-3:30
Responsibilities
- Interview patients and document basic medical history
- Reconcile medications
- Organize and schedule appointments
- Update and file medical records and insurance reports
- Arrange hospital admissions and laboratory services
- Type notes for providers
- Assist during medical examinations
- Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
- Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments
Skills
- Proven working experience as a medical assistant with Primary Care
- Knowledge of medical office 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
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
- Degree in medical assistance
Administrative Duties:
- Answering phones
- Medical Records
Clinical Duties:
- Performing injections
- Sterilizing instruments
- Performing EKGs
- Administering medications
Supervisor:
- Office Manager
- Providers
Work Remotely
- No
This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:
- Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
- People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and works well with staff
- Detail-oriented -- would rather focus on the details of work than the bigger picture
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Paid training
Application Question(s):
- Do you prefer Clinic or Front Desk?
Education:
- Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
- Primary Care: 2 years (Required)
- MA: 2 years (Required)
- LPN or RN: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $18