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Wolfe Eye Clinic

Doctor Assistant

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What they do

A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.

$42,068 / year median in Iowa

+5% projected growth

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Job Description

Doctor Assistant Wolfe Eye Clinic - 3.0 West Des Moines, IA Job Details Full-time 9 hours ago Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications Medical office experience Clinical data entry Quality data entry Full Job Description Doctor Assistant At Wolfe Eye Clinic, we create Better Vision for a Better Life. We have an immediate opening for a full-time Doctor Assistant based in our West Des Moines location.
Responsibilities include:
Assisting the physician during clinic Performing patient work-ups Obtaining prior authorizations for insurance. Scribing and Coding during the exam. Organizing and preparing clinic documents Documenting into the electronic medical record. Assisting in surgical scheduling Answering patient calls and messages. Providing patient education. Performing other duties as assigned.
Qualifications include:
Previous experience in a medical office. Previous experience with an electronic medical record or medical office software. Ability to effectively enter information into a variety of computer programs. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to communicate effectively. Ability to provide excellent patient service. Daytime travel within the state of Iowa is required. When traveling outside your base clinic, travel time will be compensated, and mileage will be reimbursed. If you are interested in being part of a quality driven organization while receiving a competitive wage, daytime work hours, M-F work schedule and benefits (health and dental, 401k, paid-time off, etc.), please apply. EOE