We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join Total Care Physicians. Candidates should be comfortable with preparing charts, maintaining health records, obtaining clinical data from patients/historians, informing patients of normal lab and test results, prescription refills, scheduling appointments/ outreach and taking phone calls. Daily activities may include but are not limited to triaging patients, collecting test samples, performing waived lab testing, maintaining patient records, following up with patients, preparing exam rooms, ordering laboratory tests, giving injections/immunizations, explaining common medical procedures to patients and assisting in basic examinations. Utilize Accountable Care Organization (ACO) tools to assist patients in accessing high value healthcare. Requirements:
Medical Assistant Experience
In-depth knowledge of Medical Terminology and Pharmacology
High level of professionalism and teamwork skills
Strong customer service skills and bed-side-manner
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong Administrative, EMR and computer skills
Available some nights/weekends
This position will be cross-trained to work both front and back office.
Responsibilities:
Welcome patients by greeting them in person or on the telephone
Verify patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, confirming purpose of visit
Prepare patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room
Perform preliminary physical tests; take blood pressure, weight, and temperature; report patient history summary, vaccinations, EKG
Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential
Counsel patients by transmitting physician’s orders and questions
Educate patients by providing medication and diet information and instructions, answering questions
Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations
Keep supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, verifying receipt
Medical assistant top skills
Professionalism
Customer Service
Inventory Management
Written and Verbal Communication
Clinical Skills
Documentation Skills
Dependability
Teamwork
Organization
Customer Focus
Confidentiality
Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits: