REPORTS TO: Office Manager/Physicians
Mia Bella Pediatrics is looking for an experienced, motivated, and highly organized medical professional to function as a pediatric medical assistant for our staff of physicians.
This position requires a critical thinker with an eye for detail and the ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment while ensuring the highest level of patient care. The ideal candidate will be ready to provide service at a moment’s notice, stay cool under pressure, and can handle multiple tasks fluidly. Relationship building and prioritizing tasks will be a priority, and excellent interpersonal skills are a must.
Responsibilities
- Assists physician with patient treatment
- Escorts patients to and from exam rooms
- Be prepared to manage competing priorities and complex tasks including administering immunizations
- Prepare, stock and ensure readiness of each exam room
- Act as a liaison between patients and physicians
- Distributes literature as needed for patient education as requested by MD (ie: VIS, anticipatory guidance, safety)
- General office duties, including screening and answering calls, scheduling appointments, ordering back office supplies, and misc. correspondence
- Handle other duties as needed
Requirements
- Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to stay connected and assist during normal business hours
- Impeccable organizational and time-management abilities
- Exceptional attention to detail as well as ability to see the big picture
- Ability to act with discretion when needed and remain HIPPA compliant
- Friendly and approachable demeanor
- Possess knowledge of the medical field and medical terminology
- Associate’s degree or equivalent experience preferred