Medical Office Assistant
Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and organized Medical Office Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will provide exceptional administrative support within a busy medical office, ensuring smooth daily operations. This role involves managing patient interactions, maintaining electronic medical records, and supporting clinical staff. Candidates with prior experience in medical or dental office settings, especially those familiar with AVA electronic health records systems, will excel in this position. The Medical Office Assistant plays a vital role in delivering excellent patient care through efficient front desk management and administrative duties.
Responsibilities
- Overlook daily schedules and workflow for each physician
- Prepare exam rooms for patient visits and operate medical equipment for necessary procedures
- Preform ECG as per physician request
- Assisting/chaperoning duties with physicians as required
- Verify patient information and update electronic medical records accurately
- Prepare and organize patient charts and documentation for clinical staff
- Handle administrative tasks such as filing, faxing, scanning, and managing correspondence
- Order medical and office supplies as necessary (Lab Supplies)
- Inform Clinic Manager in advance of disposables to order
- Maintain a clean and organized front desk area to ensure efficient workflow
- Ensure compliance with healthcare privacy regulations and office policiesRequirements
- Proven experience as Medical Office Assistant preferred;
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology and healthcare documentation standards
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Prior office experience in a healthcare setting is highly desirable
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Ability to handle sensitive patient information confidentially
- Experience with office equipment and administrative software applications
- Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities within a fast-paced environment
Pay: $18.00-$20.00 per hour
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
