Optima Dermatology

Healthcare

MedicalAssistant

$45–60k ~AI est. Portsmouth, New Hampshire, United States; York, Maine, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Medical Assistant at Optima Dermatology. Skills: Patient care, Clinical documentation, Medical aesthetics. Prepare exam rooms. Stock exam rooms”

Industry & Context.

Healthcare

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Licensed medical assistant or further nursing degree, Minimum of one year of previous experience

Nice to Have

Experience in dermatology medical office preferred, Experience utilizing Modernizing Medicine / EMA Electronic Medical Record (EMR) highly preferred

What You'll Do.

Prepare procedure trays

Escort patients to exam room

Record reason for visit

Record current medications

Instruct patient on preparation

Complete routine forms

Assist physicians with procedures

Assist with suture removal

Assist with wart removal

Assist with mole removal

Assist with minor surgeries

Prepare specimens for analysis

Package specimen appropriately

Complete requisition form

Contact testing facility

Submit lab results to physician

Schedule diagnostic tests

Provide patient preparation instructions

Phone patient or testing site

Record procedures ordered

Track procedure results

Facilitate referrals to physicians

Phone physician offices

Make patient appointments

Forward requested test results

Contact hospital for lab results

Contact outside sources for lab results

Contact hospital for x-ray results

Contact outside sources for x-ray results

Phone pharmacies to authorize

Contact nursing homes

Contact patients to relay test results

Return patient phone calls

Pre-certify medications

Pre-certify referrals

Contact insurance professionals

Provide requested information

Record pre-certification number

Take manual inventory of drugs

Check drug expiration dates

Order drug replenishments

Order back office supplies

Straighten reception area

Perform duties respectfully

Maintain patient confidentiality

Maintain employee confidentiality

Maintain physician confidentiality

Maintain safety of patients

Maintain safety of employees

Maintain safety of physicians

Communicate with physician

Communicate with office manager

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work with peers

Communication Scope

Oral communication; Written communication

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