Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant for Allergy Medical Office

Position Title: Medical Assistant

Job Summary:
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our allergy medical office. This position provides good healthcare experience to include in resumes for aspiring doctors, nurses and other healthcare fields. The Medical Assistant will support our physicians and healthcare team by performing clinical and administrative tasks to ensure efficient operation and exceptional patient care.

This is an entry level position. No significant experience required. 

Key Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties:

Prepare patients with intake, examinations, including taking vital signs, documenting medical history, and updating electronic health records (EHR).

Assist physicians during allergy testing, immunotherapy, and other procedures.

Perform basic in-office lab tests, such as skin prick testing, spirometry, or blood draws (if certified).

Administer allergy shots and educate patients on aftercare and potential reactions.

Sterilize and maintain medical instruments and equipment.

Manage inventory of medical supplies and medications.

Monitor patients for adverse reactions during and after allergy testing or treatment.

Administrative Duties:

Schedule patient appointments and follow-ups.

Verify patient insurance and process billing information.

Answer phone calls, respond to patient inquiries, and provide excellent customer service.

Maintain patient confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations.

Assist with prior authorizations for medications and treatments.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Experience: Entry level position

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