Medical Assistant

Comprehensive Eyecare Partners Group; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 30,307 - 38,572; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Paid Time Off

Medical, dental and vision benefits

Paid Holidays

Company paid life insurance

401(k)

On-going education available including certification reimbursement

Discount Programs Including Vision discounts on products and services

Job summary

Comprehensive Eyecare Partners Group seeks a Medical Assistant in Seattle to support ophthalmologists with clinical and administrative tasks. The ideal candidate should possess a high school diploma and have customer service experience. Responsibilities include assisting with eye exams, patient education, and maintaining confidentiality.

Benefits include generous paid time off, medical, dental, and vision coverage, company paid life insurance, and 401(k) options.

Qualifications

• One-year experience in a customer facing position preferred.
• Medical related experience preferred.
• Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Proficient in use of internet.

Responsibilities

• Perform specialized eye exam testing while streamlining patient flow.
• Conduct other diagnostic testing.
• Provide phone support for prescription refills.
• Educate patients on medication administration.
• Adhere to legal and regulatory requirements for confidentiality.
• Assist with opening and closing duties.

Skills

Customer service

MS Word

MS Outlook

MS Excel

Internet proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Level: Entry | Job Location: Eye Associates Northwest Ballard - Seattle, WA 98107 | Position Type: Full Time | Education Level: High School | Salary Range: $22.00 - $28.00 Hourly | Travel Percentage: Local Travel Only | Job Category: Health Care

Position Summary

An Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting ophthalmologists in providing eye care services to patients. They assist with both clinical and administrative tasks, contributing to the efficient operation of the practice.

Work Hours

Monday to Friday 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM. No weekends.

Roles and Responsibilities

• Ability to perform specialized eye exam testing while streamlining patient flow.
• Other diagnostic testing such as: Visual Aids, OCT, Corneal topography, etc.
• Providing phone support with request for prescription refills as authorized by the physician.
• Educate patients regarding administration of medications and pre- and post-operative instructions as directed by physician.
• Adhere to legal and regulatory requirements, such as HIPPA guidelines, to maintain patient confidentiality and privacy.
• Assists with opening and closing duties.
• Other duties as assigned.

Experience Requirements

• One-year experience in a customer facing position preferred.
• Medical related experience preferred.
• Proficient in MS Word, Outlook, and Excel.
• Proficient in use of internet.

Education Requirements

High school diploma or GED preferred.

Physical Demands

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand, walk, and sit. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

Benefits

• Generous Paid Time Off
• Medical, dental and vision benefits
• Paid Holidays
• Company paid life insurance
• 401(k)
• On-going education available including certification reimbursement
• Discount Programs Including Vision discounts on products and services