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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

APDerm

Lexington, MA

Job ID : 2f67505a53334639786c463079512b4352413d3d

Job Description :

Overview:
Are you looking for a rewarding career as a Medical Assistant? Come to work for APDerm and take advantage of our competitive pay, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for growth.
Responsibilities:
  • Escorts patients to the appropriate room, accurately obtains and records history and chief complaint to practice standards.
  • Prepares patient for the appointment based upon the diagnosis, procedure and or practice protocols. Includes proper dress (gowns), proper set ups for the procedure to be performed etc.
  • Performs proper pre-visit procedure under the direction of the physician or other health care provider prior to the patient’s visit (suture removal, dressing removal).
  • Responsible for Scribing/Documenting office visit on computer for Providers
  • Ensures that all necessary information and materials are present for clinician prior to the patient visit.
  • Obtains and electronically records an accurate history of Present Illness; updates patient problem list, allergies, pharmacy, medication list and history of skin cancer as indicated.
  • Instructs and teaches patients after care for surgical and cosmetic procedures. Ensure patients show understanding and document this in the patient's chart.
  • Perform appropriate specimen collection (including labeling, ensuring the specimen is in the bottle and practice protocol)
  • Records and maintains pathology logbook to ensure that all pathology reports have been properly documented.
  • Provides and reviews appropriate instructions to patients regarding procedures or testing.
  • Provide patient with written educational material.
  • Performs suture removals, wound cultures, patch testing, phototherapy, and other procedures as directed.
  • Performs proper dosing and mixing of medications: Buffered Lidocaine, Kenalog, Sclerotherapy preparations, Botox- Cosmetic & Hyperhydrosis, etc.
Qualifications:
Minimum Qualifications:
Education: High School Diploma or equivalent (GED) required.

Licensure, Certification, Registration: Certification as a Medical Assistant is preferred but not required. BLS Certification is required. Xtrac certification is required (site specific).

Salary Range:
$18.90/hr - $31.35/hr

Company Details :

Name : APDerm

CEO : Mark Lamp

Headquarter : Acton, MA

Revenue : Unknown / Non-Applicable

Size : 501 to 1000 Employees

Type : Company - Private

Primary Industry : Health Care Services & Hospitals

Sector Name : Healthcare

Year Founded : 1992

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: Lexington, MA

: 18.9 - 31.35 USD HOURLY

: 47 days ago

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