JobID: 27829
Medical Assistant Job Description:
Pay: $17-18/hr
Location: Snellville, GA
Responsibilities:
- Greet patients, assure patient flow runs smoothly and efficiently, escort patients to discharge counter.
- Obtain patient history; assess/triage patient, measure vital signs, and record information on chart.
- Explain treatment procedures and prepare patient and exam room for examination.
- Position instruments and equipment and hand to physician as directed. Clean and sterilize instruments and equipment after use.
- Assist physician with any procedures.
- Perform dosage calculations for administering medications.
- Perform injections and vaccinations as needed
- Blood draws
- Complete medical chart to include medical services rendered, test results, and supplies used.
- Perform patient call backs, arrange referrals and testing, and schedule follow-up appointments.
- Assist registration staff and perform additional clerical duties as necessary.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1-2 years of dermatology experience required.
- Three or more years of medical assisting experience.
- Ability to accurately read and write medical terminology.
- CPR certification.
- Basic computer skills including familiarity with electronic medical records.
- Detail oriented with excellent interpersonal communication skills.