Medical Assistant
Job description
Job Summary:
The Medical Assistant will be responsible for providing clinical and administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the surgical clinic. They support physicians and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Must be willing to train in Rockford, IL for 1 week
- Proven working experience as a Medical Assistant; national certification preferred
- Knowledge of basic medical terminology
- Friendly, polite, and professional
- Proficient with an EMR system (Electronic Medical Records) ideally Nextech
- Social perceptiveness and service oriented
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong clinical skills to assist with surgical procedures
- Suture removal
- Sterilization
- Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software (Nextech preferred)
- Stable work history
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Medical assistant will act as both an administrator and healthcare professional, performing clinical duties and managing administrative tasks in medical office, procedure rooms, and surgery facility
- Clinical duties will include but not limited to patient intake, triaging patients, EMR chart documentation, medication knowledge, surgical instrument processing and assisting in surgical procedures
- Administrative tasks may include: greeting patients and answering telephones, receiving and faxing orders, scanning, email communication, and vendor knowledge
- Apply the principles, methods, and techniques of medicine to provide comprehensive treatment in plastic, reconstructive, cosmetics and hand surgery patients
- Work closely with the physician, patient care coordinators, and surgical team to ensure delivery of services and quality patient care
- The Medical Assistant adheres to the organization’s relevant policies, procedures, guidelines, and other regulatory and accreditation standards
- Train new employees as needed
- Perform other responsibilities as assigned
Revised 11/5/21
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Plastic Surgery
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- In-person
- Med spa
- Private practice
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Northfield, IL: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
Application Question(s):
- Are you willing to train in Rockford, IL for 1 week?
Experience:
- Medical Assisting: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
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