Certified Medical Assistant

Advocare LLC•Plymouth Township, PA

52d

About The Position

We are looking for a compassionate individual with an outstanding work ethic, ability to perform clinical tasks, and experience in procedure oriented specialties, especially in Gynecology. We are seeking a full time certified Medical assistant with experience, in our boutique style Gynecology only practice.

Requirements

High School Diploma or above
Active and Current Medical Assistant Certification
Ability to read and interpret documents such as patient charts, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to speak effectively and clearly to patients and their family members.
Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have basic knowledge of Microsoft Word; Microsoft Excel; fax machines and internet software.
Must be trained and able to use electronic health records.
Knowledge of the healthcare field and medical specialty.
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish/maintain a safe work environment.
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Effective verbal and written communication skills.
Demonstrates excellent professionalism, confidentiality, and customer service.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with a diverse group of people at all levels of the organization.
Detail oriented with strong follow-up.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience with ECW is preferred.

Responsibilities

Record patients’ medical history, vital statistics, medications etc in electronic medical records.
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examination, keeping the rooms clean and ready for physician to see patients.
Clean and sterilize medical equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control.
Responsible for assisting physicians with patient care, administrative and clinical tasks as directed by a physician.
Perform general office duties such as answering the telephones, scheduling appointments, scanning patient forms, and performing front desk duties for cross coverage when needed.
Inventory medical supplies or equipment and refill so treatment rooms are stocked.
Maintain confidentiality and use discretion when handling patient’s medical records and information.
Follow and adhere to HIPPA regulations.
Perform other related duties as assigned.