Loudoun Medical Group (LMG), one of the largest and most diverse physician-owned, multi-specialty group practices in Northern Virginia, has exciting employment opportunities for an experienced medical assistant to support a busy surgery practice in Dulles, VA.
General Medical Assistant responsibilities include:
- Assisting Physician with clinical procedures
- Obtaining patient vital signs
- Brings patients back to exam rooms and prepares patients for physician by obtaining accurate medical history, vital signs and other necessary clinical information.
- Administers medications and injections per physician orders.
- Performs triage through appropriate communication and documentation.
- Set up sterile field for procedures and prepares specimens to send out to reference labs in accordance with laboratory guidelines and insurance plan requirements.
- Reports lab, pathology and radiology results to patients per physicians’ direction to ensure timely receipt and reporting of results.
- Assists physician with discharge instructions and necessary patient follow-up and education. Includes calling in prescriptions into pharmacies when necessary.
- Assists in management of patient records electronically.
- Prepares rooms for procedures – ensures proper functioning of medical equipment and maintains adequate stock of supplies. Cleaning and Autoclaving of instruments.
- Ensure exam rooms are cleaned between patients and at the end of the day.
- Works with front office staff when clinical information is required to coordinate insurance referrals and authorizations.
- Provides support to front office staff when requested.
- Works with Office Manager and/or physician(s) to develop and implement clinical policies and procedures in accordance with internal and external regulations and guidelines.
- Works with other personnel in office to achieve department objectives.
- Maintains professional growth and development through seminars, workshops, and professional affiliations.
Job Requirements:
- High School Degree or equivalent
- 3+ years Medical Assistant experience
- Experience in general surgery/specialty, preferred
- Must possess exceptional customer service skills
- Must have strong clinical skills
- Must be able to work independently and on a team
- EMR experience preferred (Pulse and/or ECW)
- Experience with inventory/stocking medical supplies
- Professional demeanor
- Bi-lingual not required but a plus
Loudoun Medical Group provides competitive compensation and benefits. Employer sponsored medical, dental vision and 401k retirement plan benefits offered. Employer paid life and disability benefits and paid vacation and sick time. This is a great opportunity to work for a thriving multi-specialty healthcare organization that employs over 350 medical providers that serve throughout 35 medical and surgical specialties in 148 clinical locations from Purcellville to Alexandria.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Opportunities for advancement
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Application Question(s):
- Are you currently employed with a Loudoun Medical Group (LMG) practice group or have you ever been employed by a Loudoun Medical Group (LMG) practice in the past?
Experience:
- Medical Assistant: 3 years (Required)
- surgery: 1 year (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Dulles, VA 20166 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Dulles, VA 20166: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person