Medical Assistant
Supportive medical assistant for a medical group of eight (8). Ability to support patients in a family practice with comprehensive head to toe medicine.
Medical Assistant Duties and Responsibilities:
- Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance.
- Chief Complaint, Histories, Patient Intake, Vitals, Screenings, Annual Wellness Visits, EKG's, Vaccines, etc.
- Maintains medical supplies inventory and performing preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating.
- Saves doctors' time by helping with office procedures.
- Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential.
- Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about overall health care.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
- Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, and verifying receipt.
- Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications.
- Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.
- Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Work hours: 9-5:30pm, Monday thru Friday, no holidays or weekends
Benefits: Health and dental insurance, AFLAC, simple IRA, PTO, Paid holidays
Medical Assistant Qualifications/Skills:
- Superb Interpersonal skills
- Supply management
- Verbal communication
- Infection control
- Creating a safe, effective environment
- Organization
- Scheduling
- Professionalism
- Customer focus
- Confidentiality
- Bedside manner
- Medical teamwork