Certified Medical Assistant

Job Description

Overview

Come join our team! We have an immediate need for a Certified Medical Assistant in our Henghold Dermatology Pensacola clinic! If you are ready to make an impact every day, and thrive in a fast-paced environment, then a career at Forefront may be the perfect fit for you!

 

Summary:

The XX is essential during the patient visit, accompanying the dermatologist in the room and promoting a friendly and efficient environment for patients, staff, and dermatologists.

 

Schedule:

Monday - Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM

 

Here are just a few things we offer:

Access to health, dental, and vision insurance

Health Savings Account $500 matching contribution

Eligible for PTO and Holiday pay

Company paid life insurance and long-term disability (full-time only)

Access to voluntary short term disability insurance (full-time only)

Access to additional life insurance

Eligible for Accident and Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity and Cancer Guardian

401K with employer contribution

Profit sharing

Employee discounts

And much more!


Responsibilities

This position is not patient facing, it will assist with sterile processing for our Mohs surgery clinic. Main responsibilities outlined below:

 

I. Instruments 

A. Cleans and sterilizes all instruments and related equipment daily. Stamps with date. 

B. Maintains inventory of all office instruments. 

C. Removes all instruments from exam rooms and maintains cleanliness of instrument containers. 

D. Checks instrument integrity and communicates with TL when instruments need to be repaired. 

 

II. Sterilizers 

A. Performs daily, weekly and monthly maintenance requirements of all sterilizers. 

B. Loads and unloads all sterilizers daily. 

C. Maintains Autoclave Binder including Daily Run Log and Biological Indicator testing 

 

III. Linens 

A. Provides laundering to soiled linens daily. 

B. Folds clean linens daily. 

 

IV. Clinical Space Maintenance 

A. Maintains cleanliness of sterilization areas in the MOB and ASC; maintains cleanliness in scrub area in the ASC 

including mopping floors when needed and removing trash. 

 

V. Supplies 

A. Keeps clean and organized all supply and instrument workspaces. 

B. Keeps list of all supplies that need to be ordered and present to TL. Puts supplies away when received and maintains 

organized supply room. 

 

VI. Safety 

A. Communicates with Team Lead and Practice Manager any safety issues pertaining to the job. 

B. Wears protective attire as per protocol and policy of Henghold Dermatology. 

C. Provide autoclave training to new hires and complete competency checklist.


Qualifications

Education:

High School Diploma or equivalent

 

Post High School education in a medical support field: 

Certified Medical Assistant, Licensed Practical Nurse or Registered Nurse is strongly preferred

 

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

1-2 years of recent experience in a medical office in a similar capacity is preferred

Must keep current on all state certifications, licenses and/or registrations to continue employment

Must be willing to travel to other clinic locations as needed

Proficiency with computers including Microsoft Office and Electronic Medical Record systems

Must possess organizational and communication skills

Ability to work effectively and cooperatively with staff, clients, and visitors

Ability to multi-task, prioritize appropriately, and work well both individually and as part of a team

 

Forefront will never request personal information, such as your social security number or banking information, via text or email.  In addition, Forefront does not use external messaging applications such as WireApp or Skype to communicate with candidates.  If you receive communication or requests of this nature, delete them.