Medical Assistant - Henderson, United States - Platinum Dermatology Partners

    Platinum Dermatology Partners
    Platinum Dermatology Partners Henderson, United States

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    Job Location
    Stephanie, LV - Henderson, NV

    Position Type
    Full Time

    Description

    Company Conformance Statements

    In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:
    • Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
    • Interact professionally with other employees, customers and suppliers.
    • Work effectively as a team contributor on all assignments.
    • Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.
    Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks:
    • Escort patient to and from exam room, help patient prepare for exam.
    • Enter medical histories and prescriptions into EMR.
    • Assist physician during exam/procedure.
    • Perform extractions, injections and other patient treatments.
    • Prepare and collect path/lab specimens, notify patients of results and schedule follow up appointments.
    • Educate patients and respond to patient questions in office/on phone as needed.
    • Document all medical instructions given to patients.
    • Clean and organize exam rooms, prepare procedure trays, clean and autoclave instruments, and stock supplies.
    • Other duties as assigned.
    Qualifications

    Qualifications and Experience:

    Education: Certification preferred (i.e., Certified Medical Assistant, Certified Dermatology Technician, etc.)

    Experience: Minimum two years' experience in a doctor's office. Prior dermatology experience preferred.

    Other Requirements: None

    Performance Requirements:
    • Quality written and verbal communication skills.
    • Professional in appearance and mannerisms.
    • Knowledgeable of medical dermatology terms/CPT, ICD-10.
    • Able to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others, patients and co-workers alike.
    • Able to prioritize tasks, understand the provider's instructions, and know when to seek information or advice.
    Equipment Operated: Standard office equipment including computers, fax machines, copiers, printers, telephones, etc.

    Work Environment: Position is in a well-lighted medical office environment. Occasional evening and weekend work.

    Physical Requirements: Must possess the manual dexterity to operate office machines including computer and calculator; stooping, bending to handle files and supplies; and mobility to complete errands or deliveries. Includes handling of sharps and chemicals. Stress can be triggered by multiple staff demands and deadlines.