Job Details
Qualifications
- BLS Certification
- CPR Certification
- Certified Medical Assistant
- Customer service
- High school diploma or GED
- Medical office experience
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Job Description
Richmond Vein Center is pleased to announce an opening for a professional, customer-service oriented Medical Assistant to join our team!
Richmond Vein Center is pleased to announce an opening for a full-time Medical Assistant to work at our newly renovated West End Office. Richmond Vein Center is a division of Vascular Surgery Associates, a well-established, independent, 9 physician practice with 3 full-time office locations, as well as a prosthetic clinic, vein center, and surgery center. The practice has a proven record of being progressive, while maintaining strong staff retention. Find out more about us at www.RichmondVeinCenter.com. Full details of the position are below.
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Performs the following in an accurate and timely manner; manages patient flow, assists with patient care; supports physician assistants' and physicians’ needs; possesses current CPR certification. Demonstrates customer service skills, a professional manner and a commitment to an efficient, focused team atmosphere. Spanish-speaking language skills a real plus!
SUPERVISION:
Reports directly to Office Manager.
JOB DUTIES:
· Prepares patients for physician assistant visits by assisting them to the exam room and updating medical history in the EHR to include: medication allergies; current medications; vital signs; immunization history and patient education
· Assists physician assistants when seeing patients
· Assists with vein procedures
- Schedules return office visits
· Addresses patient messages received, return calls and provide chart note related to call
· Perform follow up calls to patients who have office procedures
· Cleans and sterilizes instruments, maintenance of autoclave
· Keeps procedure medications current and stocked, to include sclerotherapy
· Manages all aspects of Biohazard needs according to OSHA standards
· Maintains all appropriate OSHA logs- Biological Indicator Monitoring Log Book and Maintenance Log Book which addresses, daily, weekly and monthly cleaning
· Checks AED battery and EPI-Pen expiration weekly
· Orders all medical and surgical supplies as needed
· Travels between offices as assigned
· Assist with incoming calls when available
· Function as an effective team member
· Attends staff meetings
· Adheres to all policies and procedures and applicable regulations in performing these duties
· Consistently demonstrates a commitment to customer service
· Perform any duties as assigned
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Surgery
- Wound Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work setting:
- In-person
COVID-19 considerations:
To keep employees safe, we have implemented multiple measures. We are not seeing COVID+ patients in-office. All staff are provided with PPE, plexiglass barriers are in place, and countless other measures have been implemented.
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- physician office: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: In person