What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant / Scribe position at Healthcare Hiring Firm?
We are a leading Pulmonary and Sleep Specialist practice providing comprehensive care, including primary and urgent care services, across two locations in North Carolina. We are looking for Medical Assistants / Scribes to support our providers in delivering efficient and high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform a variety of both direct and indirect patient care duties under the direction and supervision of our Providers.
- Verify the patient history, chief complaint, current medications, medical history, allergies, surgical history, family history, social history and other preventative medicine reviews and records information in the patient electronic health record (EHR).
- Measure and record vital signs and record them in the EHR.
- Triage incoming phone calls and/or patients in the office.
- Explain treatment procedures and prepare both the patient and exam room for examination.
- Handing instruments or equipment as directed.
- Assist Physician with any/all procedures as requested.
- Complete electronic medical records to include medical services rendered, test results and supplies used.
- Provide patient education as directed by the Provider.
- Assist front office team whenever needed by performing additional clerical duties including: Patient check-in/out, referrals, prescription medication management, inbound/outbound telephone calls etc.
- Ensure proper documentation for billing and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.
Requirements:
- Biology graduates highly preferred or candidates with a strong medical background.
- Prior experience as a Medical Assistant or Scribe is a plus.
- Strong understanding of medical terminology and clinical documentation.
- Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong organizational and attention-to-detail skills.
Why Join Us?
- Hands-on clinical experience in a growing healthcare practice.
- Work closely with experienced providers and gain valuable medical exposure.
- Opportunities for growth - Our past employees have been accepted to Medical Schools, Nurse Practitioner programs and Physical Therapy Programs.
If you are a biology graduate or have a passion for healthcare and want to gain real-world experience in a medical setting, we encourage you to apply!
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- 401(K)
- Paid Time Off
- Discretionary Performance Bonus
- Continuing Medical Education (CME) Allowance
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 per hour
Expected hours: 32 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Continuing education credits
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid time off
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- How many years of experience do you have in a medical or clinical setting?
- Are you comfortable documenting patient encounters in real-time while working alongside a provider?
- Have you taken patient vitals and assisted with basic clinical tasks before?
- Are you comfortable working in a fast-paced medical environment?
- What is your expected pay range for this role?
- How soon can you start if offered the position?
- Please provide three available dates and time ranges for a telephonic interview. To minimize your wait time, we will call you within one of the specified time slots.
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15
