Medical Assistant Jobs in Spokane, LA

About The Position

Requirements

• High school or equivalent (Required)
• Medical Assistant: 2+ years (Preferred)
• EMR: 2+ years (Preferred)
• Dermatology: 2+ years (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant or Certified Dermatology Tech (Preferred)

Responsibilities

• Work with a team
• Serve as a patient advocate during patient exams and treatment.
• Room patients
• Prepare for the physician.
• Obtain medical histories and chart patient information, medications, allergies, and test results in medical records.
• Ensure proper consent forms are obtained prior to preparing a patient for treatment.
• Prepare and administer intramuscular medications as directed by a physician following safety protocol.
• Remove sutures as instructed by physician.
• Collect tissue or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
• Explain treatment plan and physicians' instructions to patients.
• Manage pathology log and inform patients of biopsy results.
• Return patient phones calls and answer questions, under physician direction.
• Assist with procedures such as biopsies, skin surgeries, and cosmetic procedures.
• Under physician direction, e-prescribe medications to patient pharmacies.
• Authorize medication refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
• Manage paperwork and assist patients with obtaining biologic medications.
• Manage Ipledge and isotretinoin prescriptions.
• Communication with insurance companies for prior authorizations.
• Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keep exam rooms clean and ready for patient care.
• Inventory management, stocking and supplying ordering as needed.
• Attend all required meetings and training as outlined by Bare Dermatology.
• Complete paperwork and other tasks as outlined by Bare Dermatology.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan
• continued professional development and training