Medical Assistant

About Regent Surgical Health

Since 2001, Regent Surgical Health has been a leader in developing and managing successful surgery center partnerships between hospitals and physicians. We continually improve and evolve the ASC model based on changing market conditions to stay ahead of emerging trends. From this vantage point, our team has developed proprietary ASC ownership models that give both physicians and hospitals what they need to ensure long-term clinical and financial success. 

Regent offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package as one way to recognize our employee's contribution to the success of the organization and our role in helping you and your family to be healthy, feel secure and maintain a work/life balance.

Pursuant to the ADA, Regent will provide reasonable accommodation(s) to all qualified employees with known disabilities, where their disability affects the performance of their essential job functions, except where doing so would be unduly disruptive or would result in undue hardship.

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We are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Summary:

Seeking a dedicated and compassionate Part-Time Medical Assistant to join our Pre-Operative Testing Department. In this role, you will work closely with our nursing staff to assist with preparing patients for surgery and ensuring all pre-operative testing is completed thoroughly and efficiently. You will play a crucial role in gathering medical histories, assisting with patient calls, and helping with lab testing and medication review.

Key Responsibilities:

• Medical History Collection: Gather detailed medical histories from patients to ensure they meet pre-operative testing requirements.
• Pre-Operative Testing: Assist with various pre-operative testing tasks, including lab work, vital signs, and other evaluations as directed by nursing staff.
• Patient Preparation: Work alongside the nurse to help prepare patients for their upcoming surgical procedures, ensuring they understand the process and feel at ease.
• Phone Support: Assist with answering calls from patients and other healthcare professionals, providing clear and accurate information as needed.
• Medication and Lab Testing Knowledge: Provide support in reviewing patient medications, lab testing requirements, and ensure all pre-operative instructions are communicated accurately.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; medical assistant certification required.
• Previous experience in a medical assistant role or healthcare setting.
• Strong knowledge of lab testing, medications, and pre-operative testing guidelines.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to work efficiently and empathetically with patients, ensuring their comfort and understanding.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.