Medical Assistant - Dermatology

Company: Quadrant Inc
Location: Newport News
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Medical Assistant Dermatology
Newport News, VA

MUST:
Experienced Medical Assistant Dermatology
2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant
2+ years of experience working in a medical/insurance practice
2+ years of Plastics or Dermatology experience
Ability to work with clinical staff and handle pressure from more than one provider
Superior interpersonal and communication skills
Attentive to detail and accuracy
EMR experience
Must be a Registered Medical Assistant /Certified Medical Assistant or Dermatology Technician Certification
High school diploma or equivalent

DUTIES:
Prepare patient for examination.
Note brief history and reason for visit in the patients chart.
Assist the physician in completing examination and procedures as instructed.
Completely fill out lab slips and other forms, when necessary.
Administer medications as ordered.
Completes timely documentation of notes.
Assist the physician in patient education.
Stock exam rooms with supplies.
Complete MA performance criteria training sheet.
Clean medical instruments and equipment.
Prepare all trays for procedures.
Ensures all laboratory or pathology results are properly documented in patients record.
Ensures patient follow-up phone calls are made regarding path/lab results and any necessary treatment needed.
Ensures all medications are drawn up as needed.
Adheres to all OSHA standards regarding PPE (gowns, gloves, safety goggles) when performing patient care and for all surgical procedures.
Triage of patient phone calls.
Reviews consent forms.
Provides proper wound care and suture removal instructions to patients.
Demonstrates proficiency in use and maintenance of autoclave.
Other duties as assigned.

*Quadrant, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Quadrant is committed to administering all employment and personnel actions on the basis of merit and free of discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or status as an individual with a disability. Consistent with this commitment, we are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.

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