Medical Assistant

Overview

Job Title:

Medical Assistant

Reports To:

Office Manager

Location(s):
The Vascular Experts - Darien

Pay Status:
Full Time / Hourly Non-Exempt

The incumbent provides clinical and clerical support that ensures efficient and professional operations and a positive patient experience in assigned medical practice(s).

• Escorts patients from waiting room to examination rooms and provides patients with appropriate examination apparel.
• Performs intake and documents information including vital signs, current medications and allergies, current PCP and pharmacy, etc.
• Transcribes and updates information in patient records to comply with Meaningful Use measures.
• Oversees efficient and clean turnover of exam rooms and equipment.
• Provides instructions to patients regarding essential information related to the medical practice.
• Performs clerical work associated with patient care, prepares and organizes patient charts for assigned providers.
• Monitors and orders inventory of exam room supplies needed in order to run the patient rooms.
• Scans patient paperwork.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by Manager or other authorized executive or manager of the practice.

Incumbent must possess a minimum of a high school diploma (or GED) and two (2) years of prior experience is preferred. Medical Assistants must consistently demonstrate superior customer service, interpersonal and communication skills to interact effectively with physicians, staff, visitors, patients and family members. Must be highly organized with exceptional attention to details. Incumbent must be able to travel to multiple office locations if requested.

CAN/RMA preferred.

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full-time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industries:
  Medical Practices