Medical Assistant

EyeSouth Partners; Clinton Charter Township (MI); In loco; USD 32.000 - 42.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical

Dental

Vision

401k w/ Match

HSA/FSA

Telemedicine

Generous PTO Package

Employee Discounts and Perks

Employee Assistance Program

Group Life/AD&D

Short Term Disability Insurance

Long Term Disability Insurance

Descrizione del lavoro

EyeSouth Partners seeks a Medical Assistant for our ophthalmology practice in Michigan. You will prepare patients, assist with exams and procedures, and manage both clinical and administrative tasks.

A CMA certification is encouraged, with a high school diploma required, and preference for prior ophthalmology experience. The role includes administering ophthalmic medications, documenting patient histories, and supporting team huddles and inventory processes in a fast-paced environment.

Competenze

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• CMA certification eligible; current certification preferred.
• Experience with medical terminology, documentation, and ophthalmology/optometry preferred.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

Mansioni

• Prepare patients for examination or treatment and assist with procedures.
• Administer topical ophthalmic and oral medications under physician direction.
• Record ocular history and visual acuity; maintain exam rooms.
• Support administrative tasks: inventory reporting and team huddles.

Conoscenze

History taking

Visual acuity

Pupil assessment

Intraocular pressure measurement

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Fast-paced clinical environment

Formazione

High school diploma or equivalent

CMA certification eligible; current certification preferred

Descrizione del lavoro

Michigan Oculofacial Specialists specializes in Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. This unique specialty treats the eyelids, eyebrows, tear duct system, orbit, and surrounding areas of the face. Our practice has offices located in Troy and Clinton Township where we see patients and perform minor procedures. Truvista Surgery Center is our state-of-the-art Ambulatory Surgical Center that is located near our Troy office.

A medical assistant supports both clinical and administrative operations within a medical practice setting, ensuring smooth operations in medical settings. The medical assistant assists doctors with patient acre, preparing patients for examinations and assisting with minor medical procedures.

Clinical

• Prepare patients for examination or treatment, taking an ocular and systemic history and accurately recording visual acuity
• Prep injections, medications, and sterile field for in-office procedures; assist doctor or surgeon with in-office and minor procedures
• Administer topical ophthalmic and oral systemic medications under the direction of the doctor.
• Assist with patient education.
• Maintains cleanliness and orderliness of exam rooms during the workday.
• Complies with all practice procedures and protocols. Complies with all State and Federal regulations.

Administrative

• Report inventory and supply needs to leadership timely and as needed for supply ordering
• Participate in daily team huddles and regularly scheduled meetings as planned and required.
• Understand and accept responsibility to report potential or suspected errors to supervisor or Compliance Officer
• Contribute to the team effort by completing additional tasks or projects as needed.
• Maintain positive attitude consisting of cooperation, self-motivation, courtesy, and professionalism

Essential Skills

Basic knowledge of ophthalmic and optometric exams, procedures, and terminology can be obtained via on-the-job training.

Basic knowledge and competency of the technical skills listed below are required for a medical assistant working in an ophthalmology/optometry setting. This knowledge may be obtained via on-the-job training during the first ninety (90) days of on boarding into this position.

• History Taking (including basic pharmacologic understanding of common ophthalmic & systemic medications)
• Visual acuity
• Pupil Assessment
• Intraocular Pressure Measurement with handheld, automatic tonometer
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• CMA certification eligible; current certification preferred
• Prior experience with medical terminology, documentation, and ophthalmology or optometry preferred
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced clinical environment.

We offer a competitive benefits package to our employees

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k w/ Match
• HSA/FSA
• Telemedicine
• Generous PTO Package

We also offer the following benefits for FREE

• Employee Discounts and Perks
• Employee Assistance Program
• Group Life/AD&D
• Short Term Disability Insurance
• Long Term Disability Insurance

EyeSouth Partners is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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