Medical Assistant- Allergy & Asthma

McLaren Health Care • Clarkston, MI

18h

About The Position

Come and join the Advanced Allergy and Asthma team as a medical assistant!
Are you passionate about helping people? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are motivated to make a real difference? If you're looking for a rewarding career rather than just a job, AAA is eager to welcome you to our team!

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent and six months experience as a medical assistant.
• OR
• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of one of the following programs: medical assistant, emergency medical technician, nurse assistant, licensed practical nurse or armed services medic program.

Nice To Haves

• Certified Medical Assistant.
• BLS Certification. May be required at management discretion.
• Electronic medical record experience.
• One-year experience working in medical office with multiple providers.
• Previous experience working in a medical office of the same specialty.

Responsibilities

• Complete a full patient intake, including vital signs and detailed medical histories, to assist providers in diagnosis and treatment
• Prepare patients for examinations, ensuring they are comfortable and informed
• Administer allergy shots, spirometry testing, skin tests
• Authorize drug refills and communicate prescription information to pharmacies.
• Respond to patient inquiries within the EMR or via phone
• Ensure the clinic runs smoothly by assisting with various administrative and clinical tasks such as prior authorizations, scribing, and patient scheduling

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED