Medical Assistant

Grafton Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery is looking to add a Full-Time quality team member who exhibits the core values of integrity, excellence, and harmony. Candidate must have a neat and professional appearance with a pleasant speaking voice and demeanor, and strong written and oral communication skills. Candidate should be friendly, organized, detail-oriented, and reliable.Candidate must be willing to travel to all office locations (Houma, Morgan City, Raceland, Thibodaux).ResponsibilitiesIn general, the responsibilities to start would be:Obtaining a medical history on electronic medical recordsPerform basic clinical, administrative, and housekeeping duties.Will interact directly with patients while taking and recording vital signs, preparing patients for exams and procedures, drawing blood, administering medications, removing sutures, and performing simple wound care.Will collect, prepare and run simple laboratory tests and sterilize medical equipment.Will assist the front desk with various administrative duties as requested.This person will be responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the waiting area and examination rooms, and monitoring and documenting supply levels.Specimen CollectionsWound dressingInjectionsPhlebotomyIn addition, the below responsibilities would be taught over time:Scribe for physiciansAssist with office procedures/surgeriesTelephone triageSurgery and cosmetic schedulingExplain procedures and aftercare instructions to patientsQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent (Required)Previous experience in the medical field (Preferred)Job Type: Full-timeBenefits:401(k) matchingEmployee discountFree parkingHealth insuranceOn-the-job trainingPaid time offParental leaveTravel reimbursementMedical specialties:DermatologyMedical-SurgicalCosmetic SurgerySurgeryWound CareSchedule:8-hour shiftMonday to FridayOvertimeWork setting:ClinicMedical officeMedspaExperience:Medical: 1 year (Preferred)Medical Assisting: 1 year (Preferred)License/Certification:Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)Certified Phlebotomy Technician (Preferred)