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Medical Assistant

Latham Dermatology
Latham, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 1/20/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/16/2025

Job Description

Duties :

  • Escort patients to exam rooms
  • Assist physicians with exams and procedures, administer medications, and perform tests.
  • Assist patients with questions about about medications and wound care.
  • File charts; ensure all related reports, labs, and information are available in patients' medical records before their appointment
  • Take telephone messages; provide feedback and answer patient / physician / pharmacy calls
  • Process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians
  • Clean and restock examination rooms
  • Sterilize instruments

Qualifications

  • Exceptional customer service and phone etiquette
  • Ability to maintain effective and organized systems to ensure timely patient flow
  • Excellent computer skills
  • Additional Information

    Job Type :

  • Full-time – Monday-Friday
  • Experience :

  • Experience with Electronic Medical Records( EHR)
  • 1 year of medical assistant experience required
  • Knowledge of medical terminology, HIPAA, and OSHAregulation (Required)
  • EMR experience (Required)
  • Dermatology Experience ( Preferred)
  • Education :

  • High School Diploma or equivalent ( Required)
  • Certifications / Licenses :

  • Medical Assistant Certificate / Diploma or Associate degree preferred
  • Starts at $18.00 hourly and increases with experience
  • Salary : $18

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