We are an ophthalmology practice located in Reston, VA looking for a friendly, people oriented, hardworking, attentive to details, dependable, punctual Medical Assistant to join our team on a full-time basis.
This can be a challenging learning experience for college graduates or college students with a high GPA looking to apply to professional schools. High school graduates with excellent academic records, empathy and perseverance to be successful are also welcome. No medical experience necessary; we are willing to train the right individual on a case by case basis.
Clinical and administrative duties include screening patients, taking their medical history, performing visual field tests using high tech instruments, using an EMR, medical insurance billing and scribing, answering phone calls and scheduling appointments. Ability to work as a team member and to be self-starter and self reliant is important. Full time highly preferred, but willing to negotiate schedules.
Qualifications
- Recommended to be non-student who can work 3-4 days full-time
- Some medical experience preferred, but not required
- Looking for ages from 20 and up, ideally non-students (at least Junior in college)
- No medical experience necessary; we are willing to train the right individual on a case by case basis.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Obtaining medical history from patients
- Conducting eye exams using auto-refractors, GDX machines, and HVF.
- Showing professionalism when working with patients in-person and over the phone
- Using the office electronic medical record to document patient's information
- Scheduling appointments
- Confirming insurance eligibility, collecting co-pays and other patient payments
- Calling pharmacies to send in patients prescriptions
- Answering phone calls and replying back to emails during the work day
- Checking voicemails and respond back
- Creating SOAP notes for the doctor
The Medical Assistant assists in obtaining a comprehensive medical history of patients, conducting preliminary eye exams, and adequately documenting information after the visit in the electronic medical record system. This position is available for a candidate who is eager to work in a fast-paced medical environment. This role operates in a team-based environment with a shared goal of providing safe care to all patients.
Please email us your resume at eyedrchow@gmail.com. If you have any questions, please call us at 703-478-3000.
Job Type: Part-time
Expected hours: 8 – 32 per week
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-the-job training
Medical Specialty:
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
