Medical Assistant
Job Type
Full-time
Description

The Siskin Center for Developmental Pediatrics is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our growing clinical team. This position will perform administrative and clinical duties under the direction of the medical practitioners. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs, medical histories, rooming patients and retrieving phone messages for providers. Administrative duties include making referrals, entering histories into electronic medical records system, and other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Qualified candidates must possess the following:

Education:

High School diploma or equivalent. Graduate from a Medical Assistant program.


License/Certification:

  • Certified as a CMA from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) is preferred.
  • Must be CPR/BLS certified (current certification)


Experience and other Requirements:

  • Two or more years' experience in physician practice, medical billing or health insurance industry
  • Experience in a pediatric center preferred; Experience with children with special needs preferred
  • Fast learner, detail oriented with excellent follow through
  • Strong team player
  • Demonstrates flexibility
  • Knowledge and ability to work in accordance with clinical standards