Job Details
Qualifications
- Certified Medical Assistant
- High school diploma or GED
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Medical Assistant for a full-time position with an Orthopedic Surgeon in Chesterfield. The ideal medical assistant candidate must be detail-oriented, organized, have the ability to multi-task and have experience with precertification, procedure scheduling, patient phone calls with the capacity to triage and proficiency with medication refills.
The medical assistant job will be working with one Physician Monday - Friday. You will be responsible for rooming patients and obtaining a current health history along with preparing the patient for the Physician. The job may include dressing changes, removal of post-operative sutures and ordering of DME equipment. Responsibilities for the medical assistant will also include cleaning and stocking of the exam rooms, keeping a neat and orderly common area as well as maintaining an accurate and informed schedule for the Doctor. The medical assistant will help coordinate any diagnostic testing and surgeries along with pre-certification for those tests and surgeries.
This is a fast-paced office and you must be able to work independently and efficiently with minimal direction. You must be a team player who likes to take initiative and be willing to assist other team members when needed. Medical Assistant emphasis must be placed on Patient confidentiality as well as abiding by all HIPAA regulations.
A great benefit package for medical assistants is available for all full-time employees with medical, dental, life, paid time off and retirement.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Medical Assisting: 2 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: In person