Medical Assistant Job Description

Overview:

Stonegate Dermatology and Medical Spa: Our goal is to recruit a proactive, reliable, organized, and motivated medical assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will assist healthcare providers in delivering exceptional patient care in a fast-paced medical facility. If you are passionate about helping others and have a strong background in medical terminology and patient service, we encourage you to apply.

Responsibilities:

- Creates an excellent patient experience through a friendly and helpful attitude

- Maintains patient records and chart documentation accurately and completely

- Ability to obtain patient vital signs and medical intake history

- Communicates clearly and effectively with patients. Reinforce patient education initiated by licensed clinical staff

-Assist with setting up with surgical procedures (i.e. skin biopsy, cyst removal, skin cancer excision)

-Assist in specific laboratory procedures and collection of specimens

-Perform simple wound care dressing applications

-Suture and staple removal

-Prepare and sterilize instruments

-Communicate patient pathology results

-Follows office policies and procedures

-Ensure compliance with medical coding procedures for billing purposes

-Upholds standards of patient confidentiality and privacy

Requirements:
- Certificate or diploma in Medical Assisting.
- Proficiency in medical terminology and understanding of medical systems.
- Prior experience in outpatient or clinical settings is preferred.
- Knowledge of basic life support (BLS) techniques is preferred.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a compassionate approach to patient care.
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail..
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Join our team as a Medical Assistant and contribute to providing high-quality healthcare services to our patients. Apply now to be part of a dynamic healthcare environment where your skills and dedication make a difference every day.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Expected hours: 36 per week

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Employee discount
Free parking
Health insurance
On-the-job training
Paid time off
Retirement plan

Medical Specialty:

Dermatology

Schedule:

8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
No weekends

Experience:

EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

BLS Certification (Preferred)
Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

Saint Joseph, MI 49085 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

Saint Joseph, MI 49085: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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