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Brighton Foot and Ankle
Medical 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.
$41,481 / year median in Michigan
+8% projected growth
Job Description
This is an ideal job for a growing medical professional. We will teach key aspects of a patient encounter including how to obtain a history, prep and complete medical procedures, obtain and read x-rays, complete a medical note, and understand how to complete medical billing. Many previous team members have left for nursing and PA school. A medical assistant is needed to help support a busy, growing, independent medical office. Job duties will be focused on overseeing the patient throughout their entire office visit offering a personalized patient experience. This includes preparing the patient room, greeting the patient, obtaining medical history, assisting the doctor, scribing, preforming basic procedures, and scheduling future patient appointments. A team first candidate with the ability to use an electronic health record, Microsoft Office, excellent communication skills, and a desire to learn is needed. Initial benefit includes paid time off and holidays. Additional benefit options will be included with longer employee tenure. Competitive pay based on experience and education. Brighton Foot and Ankle is an independent office providing foot and ankle care to the Brighton, Howell, Hartland, South Lyon and surrounding communities. This is a two physician office with a board-certified physicians providing personalized treatments to restore pain-free function of the foot and ankle. We focus on providing the best patient care with attention to satisfaction and pathology needs. To provide the best possible care, the best possible work place environment is essential. We are a close team providing support during the day and taking a positive interest in each other. Full-time job with exceptional growth opportunity and competitive pay based on experience and education. This position is available between 30-40 hours a week with hours Monday through Friday. There is no weekend or holiday office hours. Responsibilities
- Interview patients and document medical history
- Update electronic medical records
- Obtain basic blood work and laboratory samples
- Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments
- Assist during medical examinations and procedures
- Independently complete basic medical procedures
- Document patient encounters and build medical notes
- Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
- Deliver compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to operate in a team setting
- Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills
- Basic understanding of patient care and medical terminology
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Ability to cross train and learn additional tasks within the office workflow
- Proficiency in MS Office and electronic health records Qualifications
- High school or equivalent (Required)
- Associates degree or higher (Preferred)