Part Time Medical Assistant Position Available In Suffolk, New York

Part Time Medical Assistant Gold Coast Dermatology 149 Commack Road, Commack, NY 11725 Job Description Gold Coast Dermatology is seeking friendly, reliable, efficient medical assistants to join our patient-centered practice. Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Certified medical assistant degree preferred
• One (1) year of proven working experience as a dermatology medical assistant preferred
• Computer skills, including knowledge Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word) required
• Familiarity with practice management software and electronic medical records (EZDERM or similar) preferred
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including proper grammar and spelling required
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology preferred
• Social perceptiveness and service-oriented personality
• Excellent time management, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize work in a busy, fast-paced environment

Note:

While experience is preferred, we are willing to train quick learners with a strong work ethic Responsibilities

• Maintain a professional appearance
• Manage workflow by rooming patients appropriately and in a timely manner
• Interview patients and document the medical history
• Take dictation and type notes in the electronic medical record
• Assist during medical examinations and procedures
• Develop and maintain a working knowledge of conditions treated, surgical and cosmetic procedures performed, and products sold at the practice
• Comfort patients before and during procedures
• Review before and after care instructions with patients
• Call to check on patients after procedures
• Relay normal/benign results to patients
• Take clear and consistent before and after photos of patients having cosmetic procedures
• Correspond with other doctors’ offices to obtain medical records and coordinate care
• Cover front desk duties as needed, including scheduling appointments and collecting payments
• Take detailed telephone messages, document in the EMR and send to the appropriate team member or physician
• Check and respond to emails and office text messages periodically throughout the day
• Maintain inventory and order supplies after approval from the physician or office manager
• Perform light general office cleaning
• Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments
• Maintain patient privacy at all times, taking care to follow HIPAA laws and to protect financial information
• Help with advertising, including social media posts, website updates and e-blasts
• Complete other tasks assigned to you by the physician or office manager on an as needed basis

Job Type:

Part-time Pay:

$18.00 – $20.00 per hour Expected hours: 15 – 30 per week

Benefits:

Employee discount

Medical Specialty:

Dermatology Work Location:

In person