Medical Assistant

Optima Dermatology
Any Location, OH
Category Healthcare
Job Description
Role Overview

The Medical Assistant will assist physicians and other providers with patient procedures, prepare exam rooms, and perform various administrative tasks.

What You Will Do

The Medical Assistant will be responsible for preparing exam rooms, escorting patients to exam rooms, taking vital signs, and assisting with patient procedures.

Why It Might Be a Fit

The ideal candidate will have experience working in a dermatology medical office, be able to work with a team, and have strong communication skills.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability in taking patient vitals, injection/immunization procedures, charting and documentation, exam room preparation, infectious waste handling, sterile techniques and routine lab procedures and collection
  • Oral communication skills needed to develop patient rapport, discuss orders with patients, patient's family, and pharmacies
  • Written communication skills necessary for charting and documentation
  • Demonstrated ability in handling patient confidentiality
  • Ability to work with peers in a team situation
  • Demonstrated knowledge and skills necessary to provide care appropriate to the age of the patients served
  • Licensed medical assistant or further nursing degree
  • Minimum of one year of previous experience in dermatology medical office preferred
  • Experience utilizing Modernizing Medicine / EMA Electronic Medical Record (EMR) highly preferred

Benefits

  • Generous health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Life insurance
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