Medical Assistant

As a Medical Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office/hospital. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

Interview patients and document basic medical history Organize and schedule appointments Update and file medical records and insurance reports Check with patients and type up patients charts Assist during medical examinations Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments Skills Proven working experience as a medical assistant or medical secretary Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work Social perceptiveness and service oriented Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational and planning skills Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software Certification in medical assistance We are looking for an experienced medical assistant to join a collegial team of medical providers in a family practice clinic.

We serve the Ridgefield and Woodland communities, in two primary clinics, caring for the community for the last 17 years. Your should have at least 2 years of solid experience as medical assistant. We use Athena EMR, so computer skills a must. The ideal candidate should be personable, caring, and a team player. We offer a flexible, supportive environment and care about your personal and professional well being.

Benefits

include a competitive living wage, full medical/vision/dental benefits, paid vacation and holidays and a Simple IRA with 3% match. Benefit Conditions: Waiting period may apply Only full-time employees eligible Hours per week: 32-40 Administrative Duties: Scheduling Answering phones Clinical Duties: Performing injections Sterilizing instruments Performing EKGs Administering medications Supervisor: Physician Work Remotely No Job Type: Full-time Benefits: Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Free parking Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance Education: High school or equivalent (Preferred) License/Certification: BLS Certification/CPR (Preferred) Certified Medical Assistant (Required) Work Location: Multiple locations Salary $24 - $32 per hour