Medical Externship for Pre-med, Pre-pa and - Cromwell, United States - Central Connecticut Dermatology

Central Connecticut Dermatology

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Cromwell, United States

2 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

As part of this medical externship you will join a robust dermatology practice that fosters a culture of teamwork, camaraderie, and collegiality, all with exceptional patient care in mind.

Not only will you learn about dermatologic diseases and treatments, you will learn key skills that cannot be learned from reading a textbook.

Key Competencies:
includes some/all of the following based on physician needs

Performs clinical and administrative duties
Escorts patients to the examination room, documents their concerns in the EMR, and serves as a scribe for the physician during the patient visit
Performs patient callbacks under the supervision of the physician
Schedules patient appointments under the direction of the physician
Assists with medication refills and prior authorizations under the supervision of the physician
Assists the physician with inoffice procedures (including minor surgeries), prepares the necessary dressings for postprocedure care, and instructs the patient in postoperative wound care under physician supervision
Proficiency with the practice's EHR system (EMA from modernizing medicine)
Ability to complete prior authorizations for various medications/procedures and serve as liaison between physician and insurance company or other payors
Prepares, stocks, and cleans the exam rooms
Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization of equipment.
Performs other duties as requested
Must be willing to travel to the Avon, Cromwell, and South Windsor locations if needed

Education:

High School Diploma/GED required.

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Experience:

Medical scribe (preferred but not required)
Medical assisting (preferred but not required)
Experience with EHR systems (in particular EMA) preferred.

Benefits:

We are offering a competitive salary and benefits package including paid time off, medical, dental, vision and retirement/401k match.

Pay:
$37, $42,000.00 per year

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