Clinical Medical Assistant - Charleston, United States - Dermatology and Laser Center of Charleston, PA
2 weeks ago
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Job Description
Job DescriptionBusy dermatology practice is looking for an experienced medical assistant/medical scribe.
Clinical Medical Assistant –Charleston, South Carolina Area
General Summary:
Under the direction of the physician, clinical supervisor, and clinical operations manager employee provides a variety of clinical, scribe and clerical duties, including assisting with patient flow, preparing patients for examinations and/or outpatient procedures, including assisting with exams and procedures, extensive electronic chart documentation.
Essential Job Responsibilities:
-Initial assessment and electronic documentation of patient: vital signs, height, weight, and chief complaint. Document and maintain electronic patient chart, including meaningful use, medication reconciliation, pertinent patient history, etc.
-Ability to scribe during patient exams
-Preps patient and exam room for skin exams and/or various procedures, including outpatient surgeries.
-Ensures proper collection of specimens.
-Must be dependable, responsible, committed, and a team player. Excessive absenteeism is not tolerated.
Specifications:
• Education: High School graduate. Excellent grammar and spelling skills required.
• Experience: 1 to 2 years as a medical assistant, dermatology experience preferred. EMR experience required.
• Must be able to perform duties with a high degree of accuracy. Must have good communication skills and be able to utilize tact and diplomacy when dealing with patients, patient's families, and other members of the office. Must display courtesy and friendliness at all times.
• Physical Demands: Stands and walks throughout most of the day. Assists in lifting and moving patients.
• Advanced computer knowledge is a must - EMR, Microsoft Word, Excel
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Ability to meet deadlines
Position Offers:
• Competitive wages based on experience
• Health Insurance Benefits
• Vacation Pay
• Holiday Pay
• Staff Discounts on products and services
• 401K Plan
Doctor Todd Schlesinger and his qualified team of professionals pride themselves on maintaining the skills to treat the widest range of skin conditions, from skin cancer and eczema to acne and rosacea, Mohs Surgery for advanced forms of skin cancer, as well as offering the most in-demand cosmetic services at our MediSpa. Our goal is to ensure that patients enjoy a friendly and compassionate environment while receiving the personalized care they seek and deserve.
We are proud that we offer our team satisfying benefits where we set a top standard of employment longevity.
Company Description
Dermatology & Laser Center of Charleston takes a three-dimensional dermatological approach to care for our patients. We combine medical, cosmetic, and research dermatology to offer you the latest in medical technologies along with innovative but proven treatment options. Our three state-of-the-art locations are designed to support the highest level of professional skincare, enabling new technology and our innovative techniques.\r\r
Doctor Todd Schlesinger and his qualified team of professionals pride themselves on maintaining the skills to treat the widest range of skin conditions, from skin cancer and eczema to acne and rosacea, Mohs Surgery for advanced forms of skin cancer, as well as offering the most in-demand cosmetic services at our MediSpa. Our goal is to ensure that patients enjoy a friendly and compassionate environment while receiving the personalized care they seek and deserve.\r
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We are proud that we offer our team satisfying benefits where we set a top standard of employment longevity.