Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Electronic Medical Records, Interpersonal Skills, Medical Assistance, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Team Player
LOCATION
Richmond, Virginia
POSTED
30+ days ago
Join a Premier Cosmetic & Oculofacial Surgical Practice
Are you a highly organized, personable professional who thrives in a fast-paced, patient-centered environment? Our busy and well-established cosmetic and oculofacial surgical practice is looking for a Medical Assistant who brings energy, attention to detail, and a passion for exceptional patient care.
Whether you're an experienced ophthalmic technician or a Medical Assistant eager to break into an exciting surgical specialty, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow your skills and be part of a collaborative, supportive team.
What You'll Do:
In this dynamic role, you'll be an essential part of both the clinical and surgical patient experience. Responsibilities include:
Welcoming, triaging, and rooming patients
Keeping clinic flow running smoothly and efficiently
Accurately documenting patient information in the EMR
Supporting patients through pre- and post-operative care
Maintaining sterile technique and assisting during procedures
Preparing and turning over procedure rooms
Coordinating surgical scheduling
Obtaining prior authorizations
Assisting with additional tasks to support the team
What We're Looking For:
At least 1 year of medical experience
Strong computer and EMR skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A positive, team-oriented attitude
A friendly, professional presence with patients and colleagues
Experience in ophthalmology or plastic surgery is a plus—but not required
Schedule:
Monday (Williamsburg): 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday & Thursday: 7:15 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Why You'll Love Working Here:
Competitive pay: $18–$24/hour (based on experience)
Excellent benefits package
No weekends—enjoy your work-life balance
Opportunity to learn a specialized, in-demand field
Supportive team environment with room to grow
If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact while building a rewarding career in a specialized surgical practice, we'd love to hear from you!