What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Sergay Dermatology?
Job Overview
We are seeking a motivated, enthusiastic "people-person" to join our team as a Medical Assistant. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in providing high-quality patient care in our private office setting. As a Medical Assistant, you will support one doctor by performing administrative and clinical tasks, ensuring a seamless experience for patients. Professional appearance and demeanor is essential.
Responsibilities
- Assist the doctor during examinations and procedures, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Take patient histories, documenting information in electronic health records (EHR).
- Prepare patients for examinations by explaining procedures and answering questions.
- Prepare specimens for further analysis.
- Communicate with patients via phone and text, schedule appointments, manage patient flow, and maintain an organized front office environment.
Qualifications
- Certification as a Medical Assistant from an accredited program is preferred.
- Previous experience in a clinical setting is highly desirable; familiarity with outpatient care is a plus.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, coding practices, and electronic health record systems is beneficial.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to interact effectively with patients and healthcare staff.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail.
- Compassionate, professional demeanor, with a commitment to providing excellent patient care.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Dermatology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Language:
- English (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Tampa, FL 33609 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23