Dermatology Medical Assistant - Chicago, United States - Center for Dermatology & Aesthetic Medicine

Description

Performs administrative and clinical tasks to support the work of physicians and clinician staff ensuring delivery of high quality patient-centered medical care as well as regulatory and safety excellence.

• Deliver an excellent patient experience by way of exemplary patient focus and customer service skills
• Assist physician in exam rooms
• Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients and document all information in the patient chart
• Give instructions to patients as instructed by physician
• Administer injections as defined and directed by the provider
• Ensure all related reports, labs and information is filed and available in the patients' medical records prior to their appointment
• Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required
• Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls
• Triage and process messages from patients and front office staff to physicians
• Maintain all logs
• Register patients for ipledge
• Initiate and complete prior authorizations for medications
• Organize, track and stock medical supplies
• Cleaning duties as directed by management, following standard OSHA and practice policies and protocols
• Effectively and safely use various pieces of equipment (autoclave, ultrasonic, etc.)
• Maintain HIPAA compliance
• All other duties as assigned

• High school or equivalent

• Dermatology Experience (Strongly preferred)
• Phlebotomy skills

• One location

• No

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance

• Dermatology

• 8 hour shift

• Inperson

• High school or equivalent

• EMR systems: 1 year (preferred)

• BLS Certification (preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (preferred)