Medical Assistant

Job description

Description General Summary: A nonexempt position responsible for medical assisting duties under the supervision of a physician. Essential Job Responsibilities: - Practices excellent customer service. - Assist physician with all procedures. - Schedule patient appointments in practice management system specifically after 5:30 p.m. - Schedules patient tests, labs and MRIs. - Answers follow-up phone calls from patients when appropriate. - Rooms patient(s) for treatment. - Records MU in EHR. - Draw up injections for physician and assist in administering. - Assists in transfer of physically challenged patients. - Application and removal of cast and splints/DME. - Cleans and disinfects room after each patient leaves. - Cleans and prepares used instruments for autoclaving. - Dispose of any hazardous waste bags daily. - Orders supplies and stocks rooms as needed. - Completes all forms for procedures and services performed in clinic. - Other duties as assigned. Requirements: Education: High school diploma. Graduation from an approved medical assisting program. Experience: Minimum one year MA experience in a healthcare setting; clinic experience preferred. 2015-certification required.