Job description
Growing, fast-paced Pediatric Practice in North Bethesda is in search of a Medical Assistant/Medical Receptionist to join our team.
Medical Assistant Duties and Responsibilities:
Prepare patients for examinations
Provide care of patients
Track and record patient information and labs
Record vital signs such as; temperature, ht, wt, head circumference, blood pressure, respiration, pulse ox
Administer and record injections and immunizations
Administer medication when necessary
Perform necessary in-house test such as; rapid strep, flu, urinalysis, mono, COVID-19(both antigen and PCR)
Assisting Physician with procedures
Washing and sterilizing instruments used
Gives instructions to patients as instructed by Physician
Perform PKU's and blood draws, prepare to send out to the lab
Keeps rooms neat and stocked with adequate medical supplies
Front Office Duties include but are not limited to:
Answering a high volume of telephone calls
Greeting patients and visitors in a courteous and friendly manner
Checking patients in and updating patient demographics
Verifying and updating Insurance information
Collecting co-payments and payments for account balance
Scheduling appointments
Checking patients out
Medical Assistant Experience, Skills and Qualifications include:
1-2 years experience as a Medical Assistant preferred but will train the right candidate
Proficient in performing injections and immunizations
Excellent phlebotomy skills
Maintain timely patient flow
Outstanding patient service skills
Must be detail oriented and organized
Great communications skills
Open to change and willing to learn
Flexible and willing to help when needed
Team player
Strong work ethic and able to work with a team or independently
Experience with eClinicalWorks a plus but will train right candidate
Must be able to work Monday-Friday 8am-5pm as well as evenings and Saturday availability
Front Office Experience, Skills and Qualifications include:
Pleasant and outgoing personality
Excellent customer service and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to multitask
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Attention to detail
1 year experience in the medical field
Knowledge of medical terminology
Experience with eClinicalWorks a plus but will train the right candidate
Must be able to work Monday-Friday 8am-5pm. Evenings and Saturdays availability
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Disability insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Weekend availability
Work setting:
Private practice
Education:
Associate (Preferred)
Experience:
Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
Medical Receptionist: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person