Description

POSITION OVERVIEW:

Responsible for assisting physicians with basic patient care and providing unparalleled customer service to patients while adhering to established protocols, processes and volume without ever compromising quality.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

Basic rooming, along with creating surgery orders & x-ray orders
Phreesia/MIPS Input
Maintain supplies, equipment, prepare and clean exam/procedure rooms, stocking and sterilizing instruments ensuring patient rooms are stocked, cleaned, and presentable
Assist physician as needed during procedure; monitor patient in recovery area
Ensure all initial consultations, pertinent notes, lab slips, radiology and pathology reports are entered in the patient’s file and available to the physician prior to patient arrival
Provide patient education with regards to office policies, medications, management of pain/injury/disease, home treatments and special diets using appropriate medical terminology as directed by the physician
Ensure all consent forms are completed, signed and filed
Respond to patient / physician / pharmacy calls calls/messages and assist with their needs
Assist front desk with rescheduling patients
OSHA sign off lists

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) and Basic Life Support (BLS) certification.
Minimum of 2 years working as a medical assistant preferred
Strong focus on patient quality and customer service
Excellent follow through to see tasks to completion
Strong and clear written and verbal communication skills
Possesses a high degree of self-motivation and produces high quality work with minimal supervision

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
Experience with Allscripts

PAY & BENEFITS:

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Generous PTO package and paid holidays
Company-paid life insurance and long term disability insurance
Ability to purchase accident insurance, short and long-term disability insurance.
Opportunities for internal training and development
Retirement Plan eligibility after one month of service with eligibility in company profit sharing
Most positions offer Monday – Friday work schedules

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Typical business office environment
Local travel required
Constant viewing of computer monitor, mousing and typing
Frequent standing, walking and sitting
Frequent stooping, lifting, carrying and pushing/pulling 10 pounds or more
Occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds
Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and ability to adjust focus
Hours of business are Monday – Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Must be able to work early, late and long hours, as needed, to meet the essential functions of the job

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