Overview
Certified Medical Assistant/Medical Receptionist Jobs in Folsom, California, USA at Folsom Dermatology
Established, busy specialty medical practice is looking for someone to fill a (licensed) Medical Assistant/Medical receptionist float opening. This individual must be a multi-tasker, detail-oriented, and composed when handling the day-to-day tasks the position entails.
Folsom Dermatology was founded a decade ago by two board-certified dermatologists dedicated to their patients and their practice. The practice offers a wide range of medical and cosmetic services and professional expertise that incorporates the latest clinical knowledge and treatments for patients. The practice is physician-owned and operated with a patient and person-focused standard of care in order to develop the best treatment solution possible.
The Medical Assistant (MA) position is responsible for ensuring a smooth patient and workflow within the back office and assisting the physicians in implementing plan of care. The MA performs a variety of back office and patient-related tasks supporting the physicians in delivering high-quality patient care. The ideal candidate should be professional, compassionate, composed, hardworking, and be able to multitask. Candidate should be comfortable working in a team, and assisting with various tasks that fall under the responsibility of the entire back office.
The Medical Receptionist position is responsible for handling incoming phone calls, scheduling, chart preparation, checking in/checking out patients, and ensuring all patient inquiries are routed to the appropriate people/departments. Candidate must be able to communicate effectively with staff, physicians, and patients alike, and have the ability to frequently multi-task.
Core duties include but are not limited to:
Checking schedules and organizing patient flow; accompanying patients to exam/procedure rooms, collecting patient history, assisting physicians with various procedures, charting, relaying information from the patient to the physician and vice versa, answering calls/returning voicemails as applicable.
Sending prescriptions as approved by the physician, preparing referrals as requested by the physician, cleaning/stocking exam and procedure rooms, sanitizing instruments and keeping records per office procedure.
The position requires excellent customer service skills, exceptional written/verbal communication, the ability to ensure a positive patient experience in a fast-paced environment, and dedication to learning and operating within established procedures. Patient etiquette is a must. An ideal candidate will be an excellent multitasker, efficient worker, and is always willing to grow and expand their skillset.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 – $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Dermatology
Schedule:
Monday to Friday
People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.
Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
Medical office: 2 years (Required)
Computer skills: 3 years (Required)
Medical assisting: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
CA Medical Board-approved medical assistant certification (Required)
Work Location:
In person
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Title: Certified Medical Assistant/Medical Receptionist
Company: Folsom Dermatology
Location: Folsom, California, USA
Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical
