Medical Assistant
4 days ago
Fulton
Job Description At Mia Aesthetics, we are not just leading the way in plastic surgery—we're redefining it. Our goal is simple: to ensure everyone has access to the highest quality plastic surgery without the premium price tag. With an elite team of plastic surgeons across the U.S. and a family of over 80,000 satisfied patients, we're on a mission to make beauty accessible to all. Mia Aesthetics provides on-the-job training, professional development opportunities, opportunities for advancement, benefit offerings, and more. Be a part of a team transforming lives and supporting dreams every day! The Medical Assistant is responsible for serving as a liaison between patients, nurses, Surgeons, and facility staff. Must be willing to help in all areas including sterilization, operating room circulating, and the Post Anesthesia Care Unit. (Rotating) Duties & Responsibilities: Vary depending on business needs • Applies sanitary, infection control, and safety standards in preparing and sanitizing surgical instruments., • Accurately and safely handles instruments in accordance with our sterilization process, • Ensures equipment is properly always working. Should equipment malfunction, immediately escalate to Clinical Administrator for assistance if unable to resolve, • Correctly peel-packs supplies/instruments, wraps instruments for sterilization, inspects each instrument for use, function, completeness, and cleanliness, • Documents and maintains accurate sterilization records, • Performs simple maintenance on equipment (i.e., clean filters and drains), • Prepares trays for designated areas according to policies and procedures, • Documents and maintains an inventory of supplies and materials, • Prepares the surgery suites by gathering, organizing, and preparing surgical supplies and equipment for surgical procedures, • Monitors inventory of all surgical supplies and equipment and notifies appropriate individuals when supplies are needed, • Operates medical equipment and performs technical skills according to set policies and standards of care. Seeks timely assistance as appropriate, • Restock surgery suites with appropriate supplies when procedures have ended for the day, • Collaborates with members of the surgical and clinical team in developing coordinated outcomes and interventions regarding patient progress and care, • Ensures the operating rooms are maintained in a clean, safe, and sanitary manner at all times, • Always follows established HIPPA policies and procedures., • Brings patients into the examination room in preparation for their follow-up visit, • Takes and records patient vital signs and obtains urine samples, • Cleans examination room and executes room turnover, • Works hand in hand with Surgeons, Massage Therapists, and Nurses to ensure workflow is efficient, • Communicate with the patients in a manner that instills understanding and confidence about their post-procedure healing instructions, • Records appropriate patient information on patient charts and/or Salesforce, • Reports any problems or unusual circumstances to the Clinical Administrator and Surgeon, • Understands and follows procedures for post-surgical and procedural processes, • Provide excellent customer service, ensuring that client's unique needs are met, • Displays consistent professionalism and is empathetic and energetic with patients, • Provides basic direct care to patients as delegated by a Registered Nurse, • Monitors vital signs and reports patient’s behavior and well-being to the PACU Registered Nurses, • Prepares each patient recovery room with necessary items like blankets, pillows, medical equipment etc., • Minimum High School Diploma required, • Holds and maintains a Medical Assistant Certification or Registration, • Holds and maintains an active Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, • Prolonged periods of standing, bending and reaching low or overhead, • Ability to move quickly in response to physician and patient need, • High-level visual and auditory acuity for timely response and patient care assessment activities, • Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. occasionally, up to 20 lbs. frequently and/or up to 10 lbs. constantly, • Category I exposure to bloodborne pathogens; frequent exposure to chemical hazards; may encounter radiation hazards Company DescriptionAt Mia Aesthetics, we are not just leading the way in plastic surgery—we're redefining it. Our goal is simple: to ensure everyone has access to the highest quality plastic surgery without the premium price tag. With an elite team of plastic surgeons across the U.S. and a family of over 80,000 satisfied patients, we're on a mission to make beauty accessible to all. Mia Aesthetics provides on-the-job training, professional development opportunities, opportunities for advancement, benefit offerings, and more. Be a part of a team transforming lives and supporting dreams every day!At Mia Aesthetics, we are not just leading the way in plastic surgery—we're redefining it.\r\n\r\nOur goal is simple: to ensure everyone has access to the highest quality plastic surgery without the premium price tag. With an elite team of plastic surgeons across the U.S. and a family of over 80,000 satisfied patients, we're on a mission to make beauty accessible to all.\r\n\r\nMia Aesthetics provides on-the-job training, professional development opportunities, opportunities for advancement, benefit offerings, and more.\r\n\r\nBe a part of a team transforming lives and supporting dreams every day!