Medical Assistant

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Pay range
$25K - $50K
Job type
Full Time
Location
Beachwood
OH

Job Description

Looking for a full-time medical assistant - Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays 8 am to 5 pm. Wednesdays and Fridays start and end times can be flexible but would provide enough hours to be full time. Also would be cross-trained to help at the front desk with checking in and out, answering phones.

POSITION: Clinical Staff – Certified Medical Assistant (MA)

DEPARTMENT: Clinical

REPORTS TO: Physician and Practice Manager

Job Summary: The Medical Assistant performs the essential duties in a busy, growing plastic surgery practice. The position description has been designated to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications which may be required of the employee assigned to the position.

Education and Experience:

· High school diploma

· Basic typing, English and mathematical skills

· Medical assisting degree (certification from an accredited institution required)

· Two years of experience in a medical office preferably in a plastic surgery specialty setting working as a medical assistant

· Some surgical assisting experience required

· Minimum of six months’ experience using an Electronic Health Record or Electronic Medical Record

Essential Skills and Competencies:

· Achieving a standard of excellence with our work processes and outcomes

· Striving for high patient satisfaction, going out of your way to be helpful and pleasant, making care as convenient as possible

· Communicating clearly, which includes balancing listening and talking, speaking and writing clearly and accurately, influencing others and keeping others informed

· Being helpful, respectful, approachable and team oriented, building strong working relationships and a positive work environment

· Taking ownership of your work, doing what is needed without being asked and following through

· Managing time well

· Being punctual

· Being cost conscious and thinking of ways to do the job more efficiently

· Being receptive to feedback, willing to learn and embracing continuous improvement

· Pleasant personality and disposition

· Highly motivated and well-organized with attention to detail

· Demonstrates neat and orderly work habits

· Ability to multi-task

· Ability to use a Windows-based computer and Windows-based applications as well as IOS devices.

Key Responsibilities

  • Set up for sterile surgeries/procedures, assist in those surgeries and proper clean up.
  • Perform pre-operative appointments with patients prior to upcoming surgeries reviewing consents, pre and post care instructions for their surgery, initiate prescriptions electronically to patient’s pharmacy as well as answer any patient questions.
  • Document in the EMR system the patient’s visit for the provider.
  • Can efficiently and effectively answer patient questions regarding our providers, procedures, pricing, promotions, and any other relevant questions a patient may ask.
  • Performs nursing procedures such as suture removal and bandage/dressing changes.
  • Educate patient as required after provider establishes the treatment plan. Ensure the patient understands the treatment plan, understands the proper use of their medications, and understands their responsibility for compliance with the treatment plan prior

Qualifications

  • Medical assistant degree and certification
  • Surgical assisting or procedural assisting
  • A minimum of two years working in the medical industry; plastic surgery experience a plus
  • Experience using EMR; currently the practice utilizes EMA by Modernizing Medicine

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