Certified Medical Assistant or RMA

Dermatology and Allergy Specialists of Olympia-•Olympia, WA

4d•$24 - $30

About The Position

Dermatology and Allergy Specialists of Olympia is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our team. If you are a Medical Assistant that possesses exceptional communication skills, a love of learning and passion to help others, then Dermatology is the place for you. We encourage you to apply today! We are willing to train and apply for an RMA for the right candidate. About Us As one of the largest and longest standing Dermatology and Allergy practices in the Puget Sound area, our team possesses a deep connection and affection for the community. Our offices are designed to provide patients with comfort and convenience as patient care is our top priority. We are dedicated to providing personalized, compassionate and the highest-quality of care to every patient. Medical Assistant As a Medical Assistant on our team, you are directly involved in ensuring that we deliver the highest quality of individualized patient-focused care to every patient. If you enjoy being a key part of the overall patient experience, you will thrive in this environment as you greet patients warmly and triage them upon arrival. You will prepare them to see the clinician by obtaining their histories, vital signs, and weight/height measurements. As an MA in Dermatology you will assist with examinations, procedures, and treatments. You will be responsible for preparing examination and procedure rooms so that they are always in order, and ready for each patient. Exceptional attention to maintaining a clean and safe environment by sterilizing medical instruments, sanitizing exam rooms and work stations is essential to this position. You can plan on some administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and procedures for patients, managing necessary documents for pathology reports and communication with providers. Once you are trained on the fundamentals of your position, you will be cross trained and learn how to scribe. This has been an exciting addition to our medical assistant duties. If you have scribing experience please let us know during your interview. Our practice’s fast-paced environment will constantly keep you going throughout the day! We can’t do what we do for our patients each day without our amazing Medical Assistant Team and we pride ourselves on working hand in hand with our clinicians in an inclusive and rewarding environment.

Requirements

Graduated and received certification from an accredited educational institution or willingness to learn and demonstrate skills needed for us to apply for an RMA on your behalf
CPR certification, or willing to complete upon hiring
A highly motivated and self starting team player
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
A desire to continuously learn and work well on a team
Must be able to lift up to 30 pounds of supplies and sit for long stretches of time
Excellent office skills using word, excel, emails and heavy phone use
Accuracy with typing and filing
Strong customer service skills
Medical terminology knowledge or willingness to learn
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Nice To Haves

Previous experience in Dermatology is preferred, but not required
Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
Scribe experience or willingness to learn

Responsibilities

Greet patients warmly and triage them upon arrival
Prepare patients to see the clinician by obtaining their histories, vital signs, and weight/height measurements
Assist with examinations, procedures, and treatments
Prepare examination and procedure rooms so that they are always in order, and ready for each patient
Maintain a clean and safe environment by sterilizing medical instruments, sanitizing exam rooms and work stations
Scheduling appointments and procedures for patients
Managing necessary documents for pathology reports and communication with providers
Scribing