What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at CRA MSO LLC?
We are pleased to announce an exciting opportunity for a compassionate and service-oriented Medical Assistant at our Escondido location.
Responsibilities
- Escort all patients from the waiting room for data collection. Following testing, advise them as to who will see them next and regularly check on patients to ensure they are comfortable while they are waiting.
- Educate all new patients regarding office procedures. Inform patients of the purpose of all tests performed and how they will be affected during the tests.
- Obtain patient histories, perform prescription verification, and maintain records.
- Assist in testing patient vision. Test far and near acuity, peripheral vision, depth perception, and color perception.
- Intraocular pressure measurement with Tonometer.
- Apply drops to anesthetize, dilate, or medicate eyes.
- Preparing patients for imaging and physician exam.
- Prepping patients for ophthalmic procedures, including intraocular injections.
- Maintain a smooth flow of patients to the physician. Communicate with reception and lead to facilitate proper patient flow.
- Comply with all HIPPA regulations in all interactions with patient information
Qualifications
- Experience with taking patient history, evaluating patient problems, and providing complete documentation in patient record.
- Electronic medical record scribing
- Diagnostic Imaging
- Ability to sterilize and maintain ophthalmology equipment and supplies in a clean, safe, and orderly manner.
- Strong ability to communicate courteously and effectively with the public and medical personnel.
- General knowledge of (and high standards of) laboratory hygiene, biohazard handling, and universal precautions.
- Bilingual Spanish and English highly desired.
- Strong work ethic, professionalism, attention to detail, and communication skills.
The position is available Full Time and we are looking to hire immediately. Full Time team members enjoy a benefits package to include 100% employer paid health insurance for employee, life insurance. vacation accrual, 401k, holiday pay and more!
Job Type: Full-time
Salary : $19 - $22
