Medical Assistant

Dermdox Group
Reading, PA, US
Full-time

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Job Summary

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant is responsible for obtaining patient records and test results, preparing treatment rooms for examinations and assists our practitioners during medical procedures.

Essential Functions :

  • Room patients and updating patient information into EMR system
  • Transcribe for providers during exams
  • Assist with biopsies and select surgical procedures
  • Educate patients on treatment plans
  • Assist with cosmetic procedures
  • Complete prior authorizations for prescriptions, biologics, and procedures
  • Stock rooms with necessary supplies
  • Report biopsy, culture and / or lab results to patients via phone if directed by provider
  • Sanitize all work areas throughout the day and after each patient
  • Send patient visit notes to referring provider / PCP
  • Answer incoming calls when not in a room with a provider
  • Assist office staff with front end tasks if needed
  • Other duties as assigned

Requirements :

Education, Skills, and Experience :

  • High School Diploma required
  • Must have certification from a Medical Assistant Program
  • 1-3 years of relevant medical / surgical practice experience
  • Professional attitude and appearance
  • Solid written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to be resourceful and proactive when issues arise
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Multitasking and time-management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks
  • Customer service attitude
  • Experience with practice management software (ie EMA) and Microsoft Office Word and Excel

Physical Requirements :

  • Prolonged periods of standing and walking.
  • Must be able to lift up to 75 pounds at times.
  • 30+ days ago
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