Description
Position Overview
King & Bishop is seeking a dependable, compassionate, and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to support a busy colorectal specialty practice. This position involves assisting healthcare providers with patient care, clinical procedures, documentation, and daily office operations.
The ideal candidate has outpatient medical office experience, strong organizational skills, and a commitment to providing professional, patient-centered care.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare examination rooms, maintain supplies, and ensure equipment is clean and ready for use.
- Escort patients, obtain vital signs, and update medical histories, medications, and allergies.
- Assist providers with examinations, minor procedures, and patient preparation.
- Support colorectal consultations, follow-up appointments, and specialty procedures.
- Accurately document patient information in electronic medical records (EMR).
- Coordinate appointments, referrals, diagnostic testing, and medical records.
- Assist with patient communications, prescription refill requests, and provider-directed instructions.
- Provide procedure preparation support and reinforce patient education.
- Maintain compliance with HIPAA, infection control, and patient safety standards.
- Deliver compassionate, professional care while maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Perform additional clinical and administrative duties as needed.
Qualifications
- Previous Medical Assistant experience in an outpatient medical setting required.
- Medical Assistant certification preferred or required based on applicable regulations and assigned duties.
- Experience with EMR systems and standard clinical workflows.
- Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced healthcare environment.
- Professional demeanor, attention to detail, and commitment to patient care.
Preferred Experience
- Experience in colorectal surgery, gastroenterology, general surgery, or a related specialty.
- Familiarity with procedure scheduling, referrals, and diagnostic testing.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and specialty practice operations.
Refer a Candidate
Know someone who would be a great fit? King & Bishop welcomes referrals! If you know a qualified professional who may be interested in this opportunity, we encourage you to refer them to our recruiting team. Referral bonuses may be available, subject to eligibility requirements and applicable program terms.
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