back office/medical assistant

Job Type: Full time or Part time

Pay: $20/hr

Schedule: Monday to Friday

Health Care Setting: Solo private practice office

Work location: One

Work Remotely: No

Arlington Skin is a busy medical dermatology practice located on the campus of VHC Health.

Since our practice is small we are looking for an experienced medical assistant to do mainly back office work and occasionally assist the front office.

The position requires someone who works well in a team, is self-motivated and is customer service oriented. Our goal is to provide excellent care for our dermatology patients and at the same time to provide a positive work environment for our employees.

Duties:

Room and prepare the patient.

Obtain a history and enter the information into the EMR.

Assist the physician during the exam and procedures. Also assist with wound care and suture removal.

Review and write down instructions for the patients.

Clean the exam rooms and keep them stocked.

Provide patient counseling including explaining test results to patients and fielding patient inquiries.

Education:

High school with a medical assistant certificate or college educated.

Required Qualifications:

Must have at least a medical assistant certificate

One year of medical office experience

Knowledgeable in medical terminology, CPT coding and EMR systems to be able to do scheduling and simple charting.

Must be Covid vaccinated.

Foreign medical graduates and students from other allied healthcare fields such as nursing, physical therapy, and dentistry are all welcomed.

Compensation:

Pay: $20/hr

Benefits:

Health insurance

Pension

Paid time off