Medical Assistant

Integrated Dermatology • Norfolk, VA

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About The Position

The Medical Assistant supports dermatology providers by preparing patients for examinations, obtaining clinical information, and assisting with medical visits and procedures. The role also involves documenting or scribing in the EMR, providing post-surgical wound care and suture removal, and training patients as needed. Additional duties include handling telephone messages, assisting with patient, physician, and pharmacy calls, and stocking and cleaning examination rooms throughout the day.

Requirements

• Two years of clinical experience in a physician’s office.
• Two years of customer service experience.
• Two years of computer experience.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology.
• Experience with an EMR.
• High school diploma or GED.

Responsibilities

• Prepare patients for examinations and obtain patient clinical information.
• Dictate or scribe information into the EMR.
• Provide post-surgical wound care and remove sutures; train patients as needed.
• Handle telephone messages and provide answers or assistance for patient, physician, and pharmacy calls.
• Stock and clean rooms throughout the day.
• Assist the provider in rooms with medical visits, excisions, biopsies, and other procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED