Medical Assistant (clinical)

We are looking for a friendly, hard-working person to assist our amazing providers with our wonderful patients. If you have a positive outlook and enjoy caring for others please consider joining our work family!

Summary: This is a full-time position with benefits including health care coverage, paid time off, 401k and profit-sharing. This position reports to the Office Coordinator.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for examination by asking questions to determine purpose for visit
• Previews area of concern, captures images for patient file
• Records patient information within EMR system
• Maintains a safe, secure environment by following office standards and procedures
• Stays informed of, and complies with, current and pertinent legal regulations
• Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshoots breakdowns; maintains supplies; performs preventive maintenance; calls for repairs
• Reports supplies needed to office coordinator
• Returns patient calls/messages regarding prescription and pharmacy questions
• Informs patient of biopsy results and schedules next appointment
• Interviews patient to gather information and add to medical history
• Prepares room for the day, stock supplies, fill Cryotherapy/Liquid Nitrogen
• Opens notes, summarizes previous visit for provider(s)
• Sterilizes tools and use autoclave
• Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Required: High school diploma or equivalent; customer service skills; basic computer and data entry skills; multi-tasker; positive attitude; adaptable; excellent communication skills; self-motivated; hard-working

Preferred: Knowledge of NexTech system; experience as a medical assistant; professional training; ability to obtain broad knowledge of field quickly; problem-solver; basic dermatology knowledge

Physical Demands: significant amount of walking, standing, and assisting patients; lifting up to 25 lbs.; typing; occasional bending and stretching

Work environment: fast-paced; exposure to blood and bodily fluids; frequent patient interaction; assisting providers in exam and surgery room

MidState Skin Institute's core values are: Knowledge, Accuracy, Courtesy, Initiative, Reliability, Patient Service, and Efficiency. Only candidates with similar values will be considered a good fit to maintain our successful culture.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $16.50 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Profit sharing
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance
• Wellness program

Medical Specialty:

• Dermatology
• Surgery

Schedule:

• Day shift

Application Question(s):

• Why are you interested in this position? What makes you a good candidate?

Experience:

• medical assistant (clinical): 1 year (Preferred)
• medical office: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Medical Assistant Certification (Preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Ocala, FL 34474: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $17