What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant / Scribe position at Sona Dermatology?
Job Details
Level
Entry
Job Location
Lake Norman - Huntersville, NC
Travel Percentage
None
Job Shift
Job Category
Health Care
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Location : Must be able to work in both locations : 14330 Oakhill Park Lane Suite 135 Huntersville, NC 28078 and 7825 Ballantyne Commons Parkway Suite 300 Charlotte, NC 28277
Hours : Monday-Friday 8 : 45am - 5 : 00pm.
The Medical Assistant (MA) position is responsible for providing care for the comfort and well-being of dermatology patients. They are part of a team of providers and front office teams and ensure the best experience for the patient.
Essential Functions / Responsibilities :
- Prepare the examination room for the patient as well as taking patient vital signs and recording vitals in medical chart
- Order and stock medical supplies if required
- Occasionally monitor prescription activity, lab specimens and pathology results
- Provide accurate and consistent information to the patient using an established protocol, interpret Provider instructions to patients, assist with emergency and minor procedures, and perform related tasks as directed
- Clean and sterilize instruments and equipment, and maintains stock of supplies and medications
- Educate patients and instruct on any medications, treatment plans, etc., under the supervision of the physician
- Perform a variety of patient care activities to assist physicians and follow detailed protocols, including : performing and documenting specified procedures and results
- Maintain patient confidentiality at all times
- Other special projects or tasks as assigned
Requirements / Qualifications
Minimum Education & Experience :
Preferred Education & Experience :
Competencies :
Work Environment
Must be able to accommodate a moderate to fast work pace. Exposure to Hazards : Exposure to chemicals and disinfectants. Exposure to bodily fluids, latex, as well as a risk to exposure of Infectious Disease.
Physical Demands
Varied activities including standing, walking, reaching, bending, lifting. Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting patient's manual and finger dexterity and eye-hand coordination. Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time. Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to 50 pounds. Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range.
What we offer :
Skincare for Life, Employees for Life!"
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Sona Dermatology is an equal opportunity affirmative action employer and administers all personnel practices without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, veteran status, genetics or any other category protected under applicable law. Learn More