Pirate Pediatrics, an established pediatric practice, in Greenville, NC is looking for an exceptional Medical Assistant to join our Pirate Crew. Established in 2012, Pirate Pediatrics has seen exceptional growth over the years. We believe in our crew members and your ability to help us provide high quality and compassionate care to the children of Pitt County. For more information on our practice please visit www.piratepediatrics.com.
General Information:
Full Time
Medical/Dental Insurance
Retirement
Responsibilities:
- Receives patients and families and provides assistance with scheduling appointments and patient registration
- Greets patients and families in a professional manner
- Ensures proper visit documentation is received and delivered to needed parties
- Answers medical and non medical questions and provides needed advice
- Conducts appointment reminder and needed visit calls
- Follow HIPPAA polices at all times
- Participates in company sponsored safety programs
- Orders and performs screenings and lab tests
- Facilitates flow of patients to ensure patient satisfaction
- Answers phone and electronic messages in a timely manner with correct documentation
- Updates electronic medical record and immunization registration with current and historical vaccinations
- Orders and administers needed vaccines
- Contacts patients and families with lab and test results
- Administers dental varnish
- Completes school physical and other forms in a timely manner
- Assists with prescription refills by reviewing medical and prescription history
- Schedules outside labs and tests such as X-Rays
- Records vaccine storage temperatures twice daily
- Other duties as assigned
Other:
- High School education or equivalent
- Medical Assistant Certification
- Competent in use of basic office equipment
- Ability to communicate effectively and remain professional when interacting with potentially hostile patients and family members
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $12.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
- Pediatrics
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work setting:
- In-person
Experience:
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: In person