What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Frank R. Baum, M.D., Inc.?
Pediatric Medical Assistant Job Description
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Create a welcoming and positive environment
- Update health records and patient information
- Assist in scheduling follow-up appointments
- Answering telephone and text messages from parents and triaging their needs
- Record patient’s vital signs, medical history, confirm purpose of visit and prepare vaccinations.
- Maintain the cleanliness and hygiene standards of the office
- Escort patients and families to and from their examination room
- Stock and sterilize examination rooms and nursing station between patients
- Assist distressed young patients during examination and treatment
- Understand the concept of a medical home and assist patients and other staff members in achieving excellence in health care promotion and maintenance for each child.
REQUIREMENTS:
- Accredited associate’s degree in applied science in medical assisting or similar knowledge
- Exceptional interpersonal skills to support and reassure pediatric patients and their families
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multitask, follow instructions and protocols
- Ability to monitor and efficiently communicate information about a patient’s condition
- Knowledge of standard healthcare practices and medical terminology
- Dependability
- Team player
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 36 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
Medical Specialty:
- Pediatrics
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20
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