Surgical Technician/Medical Assistant Atlanta Oculofacial Plastic Surgery Sandy Springs, GA Job Details Part-time | Full-time $22 - $27 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Paid time off Employee discount Qualifications Customer communication Electronic health records (EHR) management BLS Certification Filing Medical scheduling Health record tracking Faxing Document management Managing patient records Medical terminology Full Job Description Job Summary We are seeking a dedicated, coachable Medical Assistant / Surgical Technician to join our luxury plastic surgery office staff. Strong preference for a candidate with prior plastic surgery, oculoplastics, or dermatology practice experience and prior experience with sterile processing and being a surgical assistant/tech. This is perfect for someone who is looking for at least a 1-2 year commitment related to plastic surgery patient care, and someone who enjoys assisting with in-office plastic surgery and other other office-based procedures. The ideal candidate will have experience in a plastic surgery or dermatology type practice setting and be comfortable with learning new medical terms that are important to be able to direct patient questions and give patients pricing information. The candidate will also have proficiency in patient/customer service and openness to learn new responsibilities. This role involves managing patient check-in, patient hospitality coordination, filling out basic medical intake with the patient, scheduling appointments, while maintaining a welcoming, high-level spa-like yet concierge service that is centered around elevating the patient experience. Knowledge of medical terminology Responsibilities Greet patients warmly and provide exceptional customer service throughout their visit. Offering them complimentary refreshments, etc. Manage patient check-in and intake processes, including collecting personal information and verifying patient details (ID, payment methods, consent forms, etc.) Schedule appointments efficiently, coordinating with the surgeon to optimize patient flow. Maintain accurate electronic health records (EHR) and ensure compliance with privacy regulations. Assist with in-office surgeries. The surgeon will be happy to teach how to assist so long as the candidate is willing to learn, quick to grasp, and coachable. Become familiar with terminology related to aesthetic procedures, pre-op, and post-op patient care and patient FAQs. Handle administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, and managing correspondence related to patient care and scheduling surgeries with the ASC. Requirements Previous experience in a medical assistant/surgical technician is preferred, particularly in the dermatology, medspa, or plastic surgery settings. Strong understanding of medical terminology and/or willingness to take initiative to learn independently in the beginning to gain proficiency. Familiarity with EHR systems for efficient record management. Excellent communication skills, honesty, & professionalism to effectively interact with patients and healthcare professionals alike. Basic life support certification is a plus; willingness to obtain certification if not currently held is required. We hope you will consider joining our growing team! Thank you for your interest!

Pay:

$22.00 - $27.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount Paid time off

Experience:

medical assistant or surgical scrub technician: 2 years (Preferred) Ability to

Commute:

Sandy Springs, GA 30328 (Required)

Work Location:

In person