Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Dermatology Associates of Concord has served our area and surrounding towns for over thirty-five years. With offices in Concord, Cambridge and Waltham, we provide complete skin care for all aspects of medical and surgical Dermatology for all age groups.We are looking for new team members to work in all locations!

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS :

High school degree required

CMA / LNA certificate desirable

Training in dermatology assisting a plus

QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE :

At least one year of experience in clinical assisting

Comfortable using email and interacting with Internet applications

Working knowledge of managed care basics

Pleasant speaking voice and demeanor

Good communication ski ll s

Neat, professional appearance

Responsibilities include,but are not limited to, the following :

Clinical Support

Greets patient and escorts him / her from the waiting room to exam rooms; prepares patients for exam or treatment

Prepares documentation in electronic medical record for provider when patient is ready in exam room

Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments

Assists providers in preparing for examinations and minor procedures

Maintain surgical schedule and per-certifies surgical and other procedures, if appropriate

Schedules tests and off site procedures when necessary

Communicates physician referral requests to referral staff for processing

Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization

Disposes of contaminated items according to OSHA guidelines

Label, document and deliver lab specimens for processing; completes appropriate requisition paperwork for processing and billing of specimens

Performs patient education when appropriate

Replenishes supplies - stocks and cleans exam rooms

Please apply with cover letter and hourly wage requirements. Applicants must be able to travel to all three office locations. Please do not call.