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Certified Medical AssistantRetina Consultants of South Carolina • Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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Certified Medical Assistant

Retina Consultants of South Carolina
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    Charleston, South Carolina, United States
  • US
    Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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About

Retina Consultants Of South Carolina

Here at Retina Consultants of South Carolina, our mission is to foster a friendly and inviting environment for both our patients and our staff. We firmly believe that we can make a positive impact on the lives of everyone who walks through our front doors. Our offices provide top-quality care, medications, and support. With a positive culture, amazing benefits, improved work-life balance, and the opportunity to truly make a difference, we hope you'll discover your passion within our practice.

Schedule varies depending on the assigned role and/or assigned physician.

Must be able to travel 40% of the time.

Responsibilities:

  • Triage patients and record consistent and accurate documentation of patients' medical history
  • Performing prescreening exams
  • Checking vision and identifying chief complaints
  • Tonometry & dilation
  • Administering medications to patients in the clinic and providing patient education
  • Will be required to get detailed health information from patients and document health histories
  • Various diagnostic tests (Fundus photos, OCT, Visual Fields), and may also include some advanced diagnostic testing
  • Assist with maintaining an efficient clinic experience
  • Assisting physicians with ophthalmic procedures
  • Maintaining medical/surgical supplies
  • Utilize EHR with all HIPAA standards
  • Prepare the examination room and the patient's medical record
  • Understanding of basic healthcare terminology
  • Driving a company-provided vehicle that may hold employees and office equipment
  • Managing incoming phone calls and documenting communications within patient platforms such as NexTech, Pressia On-Call, or other relevant sources

Qualifications:

  • Reliability is a top priority
  • Being in person and punctual
  • Ability to master ophthalmology and retina terminology with a basic understanding of healthcare terminology
  • Must be able to multitask
  • Possess high energy, and have a positive & professional attitude
  • Strong communication skills with a team-player approach
  • Critical time management skills
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with healthcare professionals, patients, and insurance companies alike with poise and proper etiquette
  • Adhere to ongoing training and education
  • Demonstrate effectiveness by showing courtesy, diligence, integrity, and teamwork
  • Strong interpersonal skills (effective listening, clear communication, effective customer problem resolution, warm demeanor)
  • Willing to train
  • Ability to lift more than 30 lbs
  • Ability to converse with patients speaking and hearing
  • Frequent use of a computer terminal, keyboard, and mouse
  • Manual dexterity to operate ophthalmic equipment
  • Must have completed an accredited medical assisting program and a supervised externship in a healthcare setting
  • Solid communication and customer service skills
  • Work experience as a medical assistant performing admin duties or similar role in a healthcare work environment preferred
  • Ability use a computer to complete administrative tasks
  • High school diploma or GED

Compensation $18.50 - $22.50 hourly

Benefits:

  • Paid Time Off + Holidays
  • Medical Insurance
  • Vision, Dental
  • 401(k)
  • Life Insurance
  • Charleston, South Carolina, United States

Languages

  • English
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