Medical Assistant - Plastic Surgery Specialists - Plaza

Our Plastic Surgery Specialists Clinic at the Plaza is seeking a Medical Assistant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have a positive, outgoing personality. You will assist with patient phone calls, procedures, rooming, and various administrative tasks as needed (ex: prior auths, RX refills, etc). Previous procedural experience or plastic surgery experience is a plus. Seeking a candidate who is able to travel to East, South, and Mission Farms locations (the position will base at the Plaza). Because of the travel requirement, candidates will do best if they are flexible, adaptable, quick learners who take lots of notes to ensure they comply with process workflow according to physician/provider preferences. The entire job description is below.
Position responsible for assisting providers and the nursing team in the delivery of professional medical care. Specific duties include pre-visit planning, rooming patients, obtaining vitals, utilizing the EMR system, scanning and downloading of documents, administering injections, vaccine coordination, telephone screening (with protocols), phlebotomy, assist with procedures (as needed), and duties as assigned based on respective clinic need. Incumbent in position must have excellent customer service skills and professional demeanor at all times. May be responsible for covering front office job duties as needed.
Job Requirements
Applicable Experience:
Less than 1 year
Basic Life Support - American Heart Association or Red Cross
Job Details
Full Time
Day (United States of America)
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