What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at SummitMD Dermatology?
We are looking for honest, reliable, respectful, positive, professional, patient-centered, hard working employees to join our team! Mature, kind, and selfless personalities who genuinely enjoy making patients feel at home are what we are looking for! Position is full time, with 8AM-5PM hours. Weekends off!
Previous experience as a dermatology medical assistant is not required, our providers and staff will be orienting and training you in the skills and knowledge that you need to succeed. Our providers and staff are very team oriented, and we will be supporting you as you continue mastering the specialty. If you’re dedicated to advancing your knowledge and clinical expertise in dermatology, we’d like to meet you.
Starting pay $15/hr with potential for performance-based increases as competency improves
Traveling is required
Ridgecrest,CA & Tehachapi, CA
Responsibilities
- Interview patients and document basic medical history
- Organize and schedule appointments
- Update and file medical records and insurance reports
- Arrange hospital admissions and laboratory services
- Check with patients and type up patients charts
- Assist during medical examinations
- Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
- Handle receivable and payable accounts and keep financial records
- Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments
Skills
- Proven working experience as a medical assistant or medical secretary
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritise work
- Social perceptiveness and service oriented
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organisational and planning skills
- Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
- Degree in medical assistance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $17.00 per hour
Medical specialties:
- Dermatology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work setting:
- Clinic
- In-person
- Outpatient
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $17