Medical Assistant

Talentify; Yuma (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Restaurant d'entreprise

Indemnités de stage/alternance

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our dermatology team in Yuma, AZ. You will support physicians and APPs, handle patient questions, and assist with both medical and cosmetic procedures in a fast-paced clinic.

The ideal candidate has at least 1 year of MA experience (dermatology preferred), strong medical terminology knowledge, and familiarity with HIPAA and OSHA regulations. The role includes patient escort, wound care guidance, and room preparation.

Qualifications

• 1 year Medical Assistant experience required; dermatology preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• HIPAA and OSHA regulations

Responsibilities

• Multi-task in a fast-paced clinical environment
• Escort patients to exam rooms
• Assist physicians with exams, procedures and medications administration
• Answer questions about medications and wound care
• Prepare surgical dressings and instruct post-operative wound care
• Take and manage telephone messages for patients, physicians, and pharmacy
• Schedule laser/cosmetic procedures as needed
• Administer local anesthetic, remove sutures, assist with procedures
• Clean and restock examination rooms

Skills

Medical terminology

HIPAA knowledge

OSHA knowledge

Job description

Company Description

The Medical Assistant works as part of the health care team by assisting the practice physicians and APPs in providing high quality care in a professional manner. The ideal candidate will be energetic and able to remain focused in a busy atmosphere while delivering a high level of customer service.

Job Description

• Ability to multi-task in a fast placed, patient- care driven clinical environment
• Demonstrates high reliability through consistent punctuality and attendance
• Escorts patients to exam rooms
• Assist Physicians with exams, procedures and administering medications
• Assist patients with questions abut medications and wound care
• Prepare necessary surgical dressing and instruct patient in post-operative wound care, such as dressing changes and use of medications
• Take telephone message; provide feedback and answers to patient/ physicians/ pharmacy calls
• Schedule laser/ cosmetic procedures for patients as needed
• Administer local anesthetic, remove sutures, and assist with various surgical or cosmetic procedures as directed by provider
• Clean and restock examination room

Qualifications

Requirements:

• 1-year Medical Assistant experience required; dermatology preferred
• Knowledge of medical terminology
• HIPPA and OSHA regulations

Job Type:

• Full-time: Monday-Friday
• One Saturday a month

Salary:

• Pay rate starting at $18/hr

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.