FULL TIME EXPERIENCED Dermatology Medical Assistant

FULL TIME EXPERIENCED

Dermatology Medical Assistant Associates in Dermatology

SWFL - 3.4

Fort Myers, FL Job Details Full-time $22 - $24 an hour 10 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications ICD coding Medical office experience Employee relationship building Dermatology Medical terminology Documentation review Certified Medical Assistant Full Job Description Seeking a long-term, highly motivated and driven medical assistant with the eagerness to learn at a busy Dermatology practice in Fort Myers and Cape Coral

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

: Assigned to a single provider with travel between offices Escort patients to and from exam rooms as scheduled. Interviews patient to ascertain the reason for the visit, obtain appropriate health history and records vital signs as required. Prepares patient for examination by medical provider. Assists provider during the examination and/or procedure. Assists with the creation and professional documentation of the office visit note. Cleans and disposes of contaminated materials in all patient areas within the practices premises in accordance with OSHA requirements and practice policy. Assembles materials and equipment in preparation of patient encounter. Sterilizes medical instruments according to OSHA and practice guidelines and maintains medical equipment. Performs procedures as directed such as suture removal, dressing changes, etc Instructs patients about medications, telephones prescriptions to pharmacy. Schedules surgery and reschedules appointments. Promptly responds to voice mail messages and is able to triage messages dependent on level of importance. Writes requisitions and prepares specimens for transport to outside laboratories. Makes certain specimens are directed to the appropriate laboratory required by the patient's insurance. Records patient clinical and laboratory information concisely, accurately and completely. Responsible for putting supplies away and for restocking and preparing the exam rooms and lab area so that the areas are ready for the next day and the provider team to follow. Maintains a professional approach with confidentiality and with regard to OSHA and HIPAA requirements. Shows dependability by being punctual, efficient and with minimal absences. Observes and supports office policy and procedures. Performs duties in a competent and caring manner. Cooperates and maintains good rapport with all clinical and non-clinical employees.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Previous

DERMATOLOGY

experience

REQUIRED

Previous medical scribe experience Ability to work cooperatively and communicate effectively. Must thrive in a fast-paced environment

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$22.00 - $24.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): Do you have previous experience being a medical scribe and/or writing medical notes? Do you have previous experience as a medical assistant at a dermatology office? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment?

Work Location:

In person