Two Dermatology Medical Assistants-Experienced Only

First Medcare • Brooklyn, NY

228d

About The Position

First MedCare is a Canarsie, Brooklyn based, top-rated multi-specialty medical practice offering quality care to patients throughout the New York City metropolitan area. The practice provides a broad array of services and treatment options, offering patients a full spectrum of care in one convenient location. At our state-of-the-art facility on Flatlands Avenue, patients receive the most advanced treatment options in Cardiology, Dentistry, Dermatology, Endocrinology, Gastroenterology, General Surgery, Gynecology, Ophthalmology, Pediatrics, Podiatry, Mental Health, Psychology, and Urology. In addition, our Urgent Care Center offers diagnostic services onsite for greater convenience and faster care. First Medcare treats patients of all ages, from infants to seniors, for a continuum of care that evolves with the needs of each patient.

Requirements

• Proven work experience as a medical assistant - minimum 6 months required
• Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures is preferred
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task, be efficient and prioritize work
• Social perceptiveness and service oriented
• Excellent bedside manner
• Team player is a must!
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Pays attention to detail and is able to critically think
• Ability to be flexible, reliable and available to work some Saturdays, if necessary
• Degree in medical assistance - preferred.

Responsibilities

• Triage all patients and document basic medical history, procedures and care provided
• EHR Updates, Patient Registration
• Assist during medical examinations, procedures and outpatient surgeries
• Prepare and clean treatment rooms
• Prepare procedure trays
• Provide patients with instruction for their home care and send in prescriptions/lab orders
• Autoclave medical instruments
• Assist with patients’ photos for cosmetic procedures, Assist with numbing and prepping them for cosmetic procedures
• Complete prior authorizations for medications
• Return patient calls regarding questions, medications, home care instructions, prior authorizations, etc
• Call patients regarding pathology and assist them in getting them scheduled for follow up treatments appropriately
• Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms as needed for providers and patients.

Benefits

• Excellent compensation
• 401K
• Generous vacation and holiday time
• Health benefits
• Flexible work environment
• Malpractice insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees