What are the responsibilities and job description for the Surgical Medical Assistant position at Western Vascular Institute?
Surgical Medical Assistant
Job Description
Excited about advancing your career? We offer fantastic training in assisting and scrubbing for Radiofrequency Ablation procedures! Mastering these skills will not only enhance your personal growth but also make you an invaluable member of our team. Let’s embark on this journey together!
As a Surgical Medical Assistant, your primary location will be our Payson, AZ clinic, with initial training required at our Mesa Clinic. 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.
The ideal candidate is someone who can be assertive and confident. You must possess great decision-making skills, excellent time management, and the ability to effectively communicate with multiple Physicians and colleagues while having the eagerness to learn.
Responsibilities
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Surgical Assisting
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Wound care
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Clinic/vitals
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Update and file medical records and insurance reports
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Arrange/schedule outside testing and referrals
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Chart documentation
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Assist during medical examinations
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Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes, and forms
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Physiological studies
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Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments – knowledge of sterilization procedures and protocols
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Clinical decision making
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Phone triage
Skills
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Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
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Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
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Social perceptiveness and service-oriented
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Excellent written and verbal communication skills
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Strong organizational and planning skills
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NextGen, Centricity, FIVOS(Medstreaming)/EMR knowledge
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Being bilingual is a HUGE plus
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Required: 1 year of Back Office Medical Assistant experience; the company is willing to train on Front Office
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Medical Assistance Certification is preferred but not required
Benefits
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401k with matching up to 4%
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Health Insurance
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Dental Vision
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Life insurance
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Accident Insurance
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LTD & STD
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Paid time off Paid sick time
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Travel reimbursement
Compensation will depend on experience and can be discussed during the interviewing process.
We’re excited to find a candidate with a vibrant personality and a genuine eagerness to learn! We’re eager to welcome a long-term team player who is passionate about contributing to our outstanding team’s success and growth.