Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description:

Act as a physician’s secretary

Administer oral and inject-able medications

Assist patients with insurance forms and claims

Assist physicians and other providers with exams and procedures

Call or fax prescriptions to pharmacies

Change dressings

Clean and maintain instruments and medical equipment

Collect data about previous health, medical and surgical history from patients

Collect specimens for lab tests

Document in paper or electronic medical records

Enter data from monitoring and tracking systems such and vaccine and medication refrigerators, sterilization devices and other quality or safety data

Handle and route office mail

Manage medical records

Manage specialty referrals

Measure patent vital signs (pulse, blood pressure, pulse and temperature), height and weight

Order medical and office supplies and medications

Perform billing tasks

Perform in-office lab tests

Perform specialized testing such as EKGs, vision screening and hearing tests

Provide patient education as directed by the doctor or other provider

Remove staples and stitches

Schedule patient appointments

Schedule surgeries and diagnostic procedures such as CT scans and MRIs

Stock exam rooms

Supervise other medical assistants

Experienced requiresCompany Description

A family practice & urgent care is seeking to hire a responsible and reliable Receptionist with at least one year of experience in Medical Office.

Part-time