Medical Assistant/Surgical Assistant

Specialy Surgeon's office; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialty surgeon's office in Ogden is seeking a reliable Medical Assistant/Surgical Assistant for a full-time position. The role involves patient care, managing records, assisting in the surgical suite, and ensuring smooth operation during clinic days. Candidates must have MA certification and prior medical experience.

Qualifications

• MA certification REQUIRED.
• At least 1-year experience as a Medical Assistant necessary.
• Experience with electronic medical records preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage patient flow during clinic days.
• Assist MD and patients in rooms; general patient care.
• Help with surgical case preparation and inventory management.

Skills

Communication

Computer skills

Education

MA certification

Job description

Seeking a reliable and dependable person for full-time position as a Medical Assistant/Surgical Assistant for a specialty surgeon's office in Ogden.

Responsibilities

Medical Assistant duties include:

·bringing patients into rooms and managing patient flow during clinic days (2-3 days)

·assisting the MD and patient in rooms; general patient care

·creating and maintaining patient records using electronic medical records

·starting pre-authorizations for procedures

·other MA duties as assigned

Surgical Assistant duties include:

·Assisting with duties in the surgical/OR areas and training as backup OR Scrub Tech

·Help manage surgical inventory needs; assist with ordering and putting away supply orders

·Help with surgical case preparation including autoclaving OR instruments

·Help set up supplies and equipment for each case

·Help properly clean the OR in between cases and at end of day

·Help ensure a quick surgery turnover rate

·Assist with Joint Commission accreditation responsibilities and paperwork

Qualifications

MA certification REQUIRED. Position requires strong communication and computer skills. At least 1-year previous experience as a Medical Assistant is necessary. We will only consider applications with previous medical experience. Prefer experience with electronic medical records. Must be able to perform duties without constant supervision and manage patient flow in and out of clinic.

Additional Information

Please email resume to Mandy at [e-mail]