Medical Assistant

Raleigh, WV - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: Yesterday

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you a dynamic Medical Assistant eager to join a growing private rheumatology practice We are looking for a motivated individual to fill an onsite position at our Raleigh North Carolina office. Enjoy 3-day weekends every week with office hours Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM including a 30-minute paid lunch break. Our office is closed on Fridays! We also offer pay of up to $21 per hour (depending on level of experience) as well as a competitive benefits package featuring an employer-subsidized medical base plan along with paid holidays and PTO.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an early career Medical Assistant eager to be part of a private practice in a high-demand specialty. If youre eager to contribute to a thriving healthcare team wed love to hear from you!

About the Job and the Responsibilities:

Perform basic patient care procedures such as rooming patients taking vital signs collecting specimens and assisting with examinations.
Explain treatment procedures to patients and prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
Educate patients on medication administration self-care techniques and preventive measures.
Administer IM and subq injections as directed by healthcare providers.
Document patient information medical history medical reconciliation and treatment plans accurately in electronic health records.
Other clinical support responsibilities include disposing of contaminated supplies calling prescriptions to a pharmacy preparing and administering medications as directed by a physician and authorizing drug refills as directed.
Provide medical administrative support including scheduling appointments managing patient records and coordinating referrals.
Assistance with prior authorizations and appeals to insurance companies for critical therapies required for patients.
Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
Perform other clinical functions as delegated and supervised by the physician
Performs other administrative duties as directed

Education and Experience:

High school or GED graduation required
Some clinical work experience and/or externship/internship required
Experience with Electronic Medical Records (especially with eClinicalWorks) is a plus
Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant certification a plus but not required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Strong communication bedside manner and interpersonal skills to provide excellent patient service.
Knowledge of medical terminology and basic anatomy
Ability to multitask prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced private practice.
Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changes in healthcare practices.
Working knowledge of sterile techniques and special procedures applicable to work performed.
Working knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering routine and special treatments to patients.
Working knowledge of sanitation personal hygiene and basic health and safety precautions applicable for work in a clinic setting
Working knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions
Invested in the growth of the practice from the start and desire to show initiative in improving clinic workflow and patient care practices.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities qualifications or working conditions associated with the role.

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Are you a dynamic Medical Assistant eager to join a growing private rheumatology practice We are looking for a motivated individual to fill an onsite position at our Raleigh North Carolina office. Enjoy 3-day weekends every week with office hours Monday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM inclu...

About the Job and the Responsibilities:

Perform basic patient care procedures such as rooming patients taking vital signs collecting specimens and assisting with examinations.
Explain treatment procedures to patients and prepare patients for examinations and procedures.
Educate patients on medication administration self-care techniques and preventive measures.
Administer IM and subq injections as directed by healthcare providers.
Document patient information medical history medical reconciliation and treatment plans accurately in electronic health records.
Other clinical support responsibilities include disposing of contaminated supplies calling prescriptions to a pharmacy preparing and administering medications as directed by a physician and authorizing drug refills as directed.
Provide medical administrative support including scheduling appointments managing patient records and coordinating referrals.
Assistance with prior authorizations and appeals to insurance companies for critical therapies required for patients.
Follow infection control protocols and maintain a clean and safe environment for patients.
Perform other clinical functions as delegated and supervised by the physician
Performs other administrative duties as directed

Education and Experience:

High school or GED graduation required
Some clinical work experience and/or externship/internship required
Experience with Electronic Medical Records (especially with eClinicalWorks) is a plus
Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant certification a plus but not required

Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

Strong communication bedside manner and interpersonal skills to provide excellent patient service.
Knowledge of medical terminology and basic anatomy
Ability to multitask prioritize tasks and work efficiently in a fast-paced private practice.
Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to changes in healthcare practices.
Working knowledge of sterile techniques and special procedures applicable to work performed.
Working knowledge of procedures and techniques involved in administering routine and special treatments to patients.
Working knowledge of sanitation personal hygiene and basic health and safety precautions applicable for work in a clinic setting
Working knowledge of infection control procedures and safety precautions
Invested in the growth of the practice from the start and desire to show initiative in improving clinic workflow and patient care practices.

Required Experience:

Junior IC