Medical Assistant (Dermatology) | Knoxville, TN Job at myDermRecruiter, Knoxville, TN

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  • myDermRecruiter
  • Knoxville, TN

Job Description

Medical Assistant

Anne Arundel Dermatology is hiring a Medical Assistant to join our outpatient dermatology clinic in Knoxville, TN. The Medical Assistant will assist Physicians and other Providers by preparing procedure trays, ensuring adequate supplies for the department and assisting with patient care.

Founded 50+ years ago with a mission to provide the highest quality and full spectrum of medical, surgical, and esthetic skin care services to each and every one of its patients, Anne Arundel Dermatology has assembled the finest group of dermatologists in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeastern states. With 300+ clinicians and 110+ locations in 7 states, we're thriving, growing, and looking to add talented individuals to our team!

At Anne Arundel Dermatology we give exceptional care - to our patients and to each other. We are committed to continual training and education for our physicians and staff. We are on top of the latest developments in dermatology including ongoing research, emerging treatments, new medications and prevention methods. You can find more than just a job with Anne Arundel Dermatology. We believe in providing our new associates with intensive hands on training and long-term career growth opportunities from within.

Anne Arundel Dermatology owns and operates several dermatology clinics within the Knoxville region including Dermatology Associates of Knoxville, Knoxville Dermatology Group and East TN Dermatology.

Responsibilities

Escort patient to exam room and confirm first & last name & DOB.

Obtain and record vital signs.

Organize patient flow.

Setup procedure tray, instruments, and equipment according to instructions.

Prepare Path/lab specimens, route to correct lab directed by patient insurance plan.

Respond to patient questions in office and on phone as instructed.

Check to-dos/Nurse line.

Calibrate, clean, sterilize and inventory all equipment & instruments according to schedule. Keep appropriate records of maintenance.

Maintain medication supplies, discard out-of-date supplies, and keep appropriate records.

Maintain infection control and make sure supply rooms and cabinets are stocked.

Ordering, sorting, restocking and inventory of all supplies.

Document all medical instructions given to patients, thoroughly review wound care with patients when applicable.

Anesthesia/Inject for procedures.

Ensure all phone messages, faxes, and interdepartmental mail are addressed in a timely manner.

Must maintain HIPAA compliance

Other duties assigned as deemed necessary by management.

Qualifications

Able to triage patient problems.

Be familiar with and compliant OSHA/HIPAA, infection control & Blood Borne Pathogen Standards.

Experience measuring vital signs and preparing patients for appointments.

Experience administering injections.

Knowledge of medical terminology, CPT and ICD-10 codes.

Knowledge of office financial policies.

Basic computer skills and experience in EMR utilization.

Able to operate standard office equipment (i.e. computer, fax, copier, scanner, etc)

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Fluent in English

Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful environment.

Ability to work in an effective, cooperative, and courteous manner with staff, patients, and visitors.

Must be able to travel to satellite offices as needed

Ability to multi-task, prioritize appropriately, and work well both individually and as part of a team

Ability to read, understand and follow oral and written instruction.

Ability to spell, sort and file materials correctly alphabetically or numerically.

Licensure/Certifications/Education

Education and Experience:

High School Graduate or GED required.

Completion of a Medical Assistant Program, Certified Nursing Assistant program or completion of a bachelor's degree program in the pre-med or pre-physician assistant track preferred.

CPR certified preferred.

1-2 years of recent experience as a Medical Assistant, Certified Nursing Assistant, or other clinical patient care experience preferred.

Previous experience in Dermatology is preferred.

Physical Requirements:

Standing and walking for extended periods of time

Moderate amount of talking, bending, twisting, reaching, and balancing.

Use of hands and fingers.

Talking and listening in person and on the telephone.

Handling of materials such as paper, supplies, etc.

Lifting and carrying up to 30 pounds.

Risk of exposure to infectious organisms and the possibility of injury due to chemicals and sharp objects.

Full time employees (defined as regularly working at least 30 hours per week) are eligible for the following benefits:

Medical, Dental & Vision insurance effective 1st of the month after date of start

Short-term and long-term disability, Voluntary life (employee, spouse, and child), Critical Illness, and Hospital Indemnity Effective the 1st of the month following date of hire

Company provided Basic Life/AD&D insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Retirement Savings account

Employee discount on cosmetic services and products

Job Tags

Full time, Temporary work, Work at office,

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