Certified Medical Assistant - No Holidays or Weekends!
New Vista KY · Danville, KY · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
About the role
The Certified Medical Assistant provides clinical support to the physician and mid-level providers. They provide instructions to patients as directed by the providers and ensure compliance with all OSHA/CLIA and HIPAA regulations.
Responsibilities
- Give clear direction to the patient, address patient concerns about the session
- Ensure completion of all forms vital to the revenue cycle (i.e., verification/clarification of orders, waivers for non-covered services, encounter form)
- Provide instructions to patient under direction of the provider
- Absorb and accurately document patient history in the chart
- Clean and disinfect exam rooms
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, CLIA and HIPAA requirements
- Aid in managing the referral process, outpatient test scheduling and precertification
- Manage medication prior-authorizations
- Interact with billing office as needed to resolve patient issues
- Provide patient with good customer service
- Conduct urine drug screens and phlebotomy for blood specimen collection as required
- Complete prior authorizations and obtain physical and lab exams as required
- Perform medical Point of Care testing following established policy and procedures
- Administer oral and injectable medications per orders from the physician and mid-level providers following established medication administration policy and procedures
Requirements
- High School degree or equivalent
- CMA or RMA certification
- Phlebotomy Certification or successful completion of phlebotomy checklist within 6 months of hire
- Valid driver’s license, reliable operating transportation, and proof of current auto insurance
Preferred
- 1+ years’ experience in an outpatient medical office setting
- Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree