Medical Assistant

DOCS Dermatology; Columbus (OH); On-site; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading dermatology practice as a Medical Assistant, providing essential clinical and procedural care. The role involves patient interaction, assisting with examinations, and ensuring a smooth patient experience. Ideal candidates are self-motivated team players with a commitment to high standards of care.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k matching

Company paid life insurance

Employee assistance program

Paid time off

Qualifications

• Prior experience in medical office.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding preferred.
• Ability to learn related center tasks.

Responsibilities

• Verify patient information and record medical history.
• Assist physician during medical examination and procedures.
• Schedule medical procedures and instruct patients.

Skills

Self-motivated

Team player

Education

High School diploma or equivalent certificate

Tools

ICD-10

CPT coding

ModMed EMA EMR

Job description

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Base pay range

$16.00/hr - $18.00/hr

Company Overview

At Dermatologists of Central States (DOCS), we are not just one of the largest dermatology practices in the nation; we are a dedicated community passionate about skin health! With more than 200 providers across 20 practice brands and 100+ locations in 10 states, we’ve been transforming the lives of our patients for more than 40 years. Our mission is clear: to prioritize our patients with outstanding medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services, all delivered in a friendly, convenient, and compassionate environment.

Summary

A Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled professional responsible for general clinical and procedural patient care, under supervision of the Practice Manager and/or center Physicians/Providers. They are an integral part of the healthcare team assisting in patient care management.

Job Responsibilities

• Verify patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history and confirming purpose of visit
• Enter medical history and visit information into EHR
• Escort patients to exam room
• Ask pertinent medical questions and data entry into EHR
• Prepare patient for exam by providing them with drapes and other materials to ensure they are prepared for the visit when the Physician enters the room.
• Taking photographs
• Assisting physician during medical examination and procedures
• Schedule medical procedures
• Instruct patients on proper usage of medications
• Phone in prescriptions to various pharmacies
• Change wound dressings, removing sutures, and in-office phlebotomy
• Collect, log and package lab specimens for transport
• Sterilize medical instruments
• Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt
• Complete phone triage
• Notify all patients of pathology and lab results
• Scribe office visits
• Administer IM, SQ, and topical medications as ordered
• Perform and document nurse visit appointments including suture removals, UVB, Excimer, Patch Testing, and Biologic injections.
• Maintaining safe, secure and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures
  
  

Benefits

• Our benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, company paid life insurance, employee assistance program, and paid time off.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent certificate
• Prior experience in medical office
• Ability to learn related center tasks and be of assistance to management and physicians
• Self-motivated to achieve the highest patient care and customer service standards
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding (preferred)
• Familiarity with the ModMed EMA EMR (preferred)
• Thorough understanding of HIPAA law
• Team player
  
  

Physical Demands

• Standing or walking for extended periods of time.
• Ability to periodically lift objects or equipment up to 35 lbs.
• Moderate levels of pushing, pulling, and reaching overhead to prep exam rooms for patient visits as well as cleaning and sterilizing rooms after patient visits.
• The ability to observe details at close range (within a few feet of the observer).
• Ability to hear normal conversation levels.
• Hand dexterity.
  
  

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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