What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Dr. Chariker?
Title: Medical Assistant
Private practice of Dr. Mark Chariker
Brief Description
The Medical Assistant maintains an outstanding level of support to physician, nurse, and office staff while providing exceptional care to patients and customers. The MA ensures that patients are welcomed in a warm and friendly manner and sees that their needs and expectations are met. Medical assistants are responsible for ensuring the smooth operations in the fast paced environment of the office with the goal of a positive patient experience with every encounter.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Perform duties necessary to prepare patients for physician exam including medical history and photos
Remove sutures, staples, and dressings
Complete patient forms (FMLA, Disability, Return to work/school)
Pre-certify radiology scans/tests
Schedule patients for appointments and tests ordered by physician
Maintain clean and well stocked exam rooms
Order medical supplies
Answer phones and schedule office appointments
Sterilize medical equipment
Assist in other areas in the office when needed
Additional tasks as assigned
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent
1-2 years medical experience
Certified Medical Assistant (preferred)
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
A solid employment history
Job Type: Full-time, weekdays. Off all major holidays.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: One location