MEDICAL ASSISTANT- Plastic Surgery (Part-Time) in Danbury • Ridgefield • Norwalk • New Milford, Connecticut at ADVANCED SPECIALTY CARE PC

About the Job:

Advanced Specialty Care, P.C. is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our collaborative team of cosmetic and plastic surgery providers and clinical staff. On-the-job training!

Objectives:

• The Medical Assistant will be responsible for documenting accurate and detailed information about patient visits.
• The ideal candidate will provide patients with the highest quality of customer service and adhere to practice protocols and processes.

Key Responsibilities:

• Accompanies physician during consultation and examination, transcribes physical exam details per physical instruction utilizing medical terminology and documentation guidelines within the electronic health record.
• Completes all necessary documentation of the patient encounter in the medical chart including entering orders as the physician dictates.
• Room patients, medication reconciliation, assist with minor procedures, patient education, and perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Prior Plastic Surgery and/or scribing experience is preferred.
• Must be proficient in typing/data entry and good at spelling, punctuation, grammar, and oral communication.
• Able to listen to complex medical information and summarize in a clear, complete, and concise fashion with the ability to multitask.
• Understanding of medical terminology, anatomy and physiology, diagnostic procedures, pharmacology, and treatment assessments to the extent required to understand and accurately transcribe dictated reports.
• Translate medical abbreviations into their expanded forms.
• Physical Demands - regularly required to stand; sit; walk; and use hands to type.
• Must have a high level of professionalism and maturity
• Must be able to work effectively and efficiently with minimal supervision

Skills:

• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Oral and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented, meticulous.
• Ability to multitask.
• Use of computers and software programs.

Requirements:

• Travel is required between satellite offices. (Danbury, Ridgefield, New Milford & Norwalk)
• Flexible work schedule.
• Electronic Health Records experience.

Work Schedule:

• Part- Time approximately 20–22 hours/week; schedule is based on department needs.

Compensation:

• Salary based on experience.