Posted
Tues., Feb. 21
Organization
Jane Yoo, MD, PLLC
Position Description
Jane Yoo, MD, PLLC is seeking a medical receptionist/assistant to join a team at her private practice focused on medicine, surgery and cosmetics.
Many Columbia Postbac Premed students have held this position and have successfully gone on to physician assistant/medical schools, reporting that they are far advanced of their peers in terms of medical knowledge, clinical skills and competency, hence giving them a step up in starting a career and journey in medicine.
Responsibilities include:
- Greeting patients upon arrival, signing them in and obtaining insurance information
- Providing patients with intake forms and copies of office policies and procedures
- Answering phones and processing payments for patients
- Scheduling appointments through the EMR
- Triaging and escorting patients to exam rooms
- Taking a full patient history (as a third-year medical student would do) and documenting pertinent information including medications/allergies in patients’ charts
- Ensuring all related reports, labs and information are filed
- Keeping exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies
- Maintaining instruments
- Taking phone messages
- Providing feedback and answers to any patient/pharmacy calls
- Assisting with medical procedures including biopsies, surgical excisions and cosmetic laser treatment (after gaining experience)
Position Requirements
- Attentive to details
- Punctual
- Proficient with computers
Time Commitment
Part-time, at least 5 hours per week, with a minimum 4 month commitment.
Apply
To apply, please submit your CV and availability to Dr. Jane Yoo.