Busy Dermatologist office seeks team player for full-time Medical Assistant position.
The Medical Assistant works as part of the health care team by assisting the practice physician in providing high quality patient care in a professional manner. The ideal candidate will be energetic and able to remain focused in a busy atmosphere while delivering a high level of customer service.
Duties:
- Escort patients to exam rooms
- Assist Physician with exams and procedures, administering medications, and performing tests.
- Assist patients with questions about medications and wound care.
- File charts; ensure all related reports, labs and information is available in patients' medical records prior to their appointment
- Take telephone messages; provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls
- Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians
- Clean and restock examination rooms
- Sterilize instruments
Qualifications:
· Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette
- Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
- The ability to perform phlebotomy
- Candidates must consent to and pass a criminal background check
Job Type:
· Full-time: Monday-Friday, 8:00am – 5:00pm
Experience:
- 4+ years medical assistant experience required, dermatology experience strongly preferred
- Knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA, and OSHA regulations
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent
*** We offer a great work environment with competitive pay and benefits***
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Application Question(s):
- What is your desired hourly pay rate
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
- Phlebotomy: 1 year (Preferred)
- Sterilizing instruments: 1 year (Preferred)
- Prior authorization: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Schedule:
Experience:
- medical assisting : 1 year (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Washington, DC 20006 (Required)
Work Location: In person
