Medical Assistant/Scribe ($20/Hr)

We are looking for a Medical Assistant to act as a scribe in our Dermatology office.

Medical Assistant/Scribe
Type: Temp-Hire
Temp rate: $19-21/hour
Hours: FT; M-F 8a-5pm
Location: Avon, CT
Job Description
As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing clinical support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office.
You will support doctors, physician assistants, 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
• Serve as a scribe during the medical/ cosmetic visit encounters
• Communicate lab results to patients as per the doctor's instructions
• Answer phone calls regarding patients' medical questions
• Assist during medical examinations and surgical procedures
• Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments
• Prepare patients for cosmetic procedures
• Any other clinical tasks as assigned by the managers

Skills

• MA Cert or graduate of an accredited MA program (required)
• Proven working experience as a clinical medical assistant
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
• Social perceptiveness, service oriented and a team player
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Preferred EMR experience: Modernizing Medicine's EMA
• Dermatology experience preferred