Medical Assistant Dermatology JMC 36 hours/week

Mercyhealth • Janesville, WI

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About The Position

Provides support with the daily activities of a medical office by performing the following duties and other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Graduate of a medical assistant program accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), or graduate of a medical assistant program in a postsecondary school or college that has institutional accreditation by a regional accrediting commission or by a national accrediting organization approved by the U.S. Department of Education.
• Approved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in clinic setting preferred.
• Injection, specimen collection and phlebotomy training preferred.

Responsibilities

• Rooms patients, collects assessment data and prepares patient according to specific need.
• Assists physicians in examination, treatment and other clinic procedures.
• Assists with laboratory procedures, screening tests and QI projects.
• Answers telephone and either responds to inquiry, directs caller to appropriate personnel, or initiates a triage slip for response by medical personnel.
• Schedules appointments and enters appointment date and time into computerized scheduler.
• Conducts reminder calls to all patients.
• Greet and directs patients, salespeople, and visitors.
• Registers patients by verifying that patient's record is up to date and accurate.
• Makes appropriate changes in computer system and on patient's chart.
• Coordinates referrals for patients through insurance and other physician offices.
• Collects payment from patients and issues receipt.
• Prepares and maintains patient charts.
• Maintains and orders supplies.
• May be required to work overtime during peak periods.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Part-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees