Medical Assistant
Lubbock Spine Institute · Amarillo, TX · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$25k/yrFull-time
Roles and Responsibilities
- Serves as an integral member of the clinic team
- Efficiently performs back-office duties including effectively monitoring and managing the flow of patients, greeting and rooming patients, documenting patient histories, and preparing exam rooms
- Facilitates a positive patient experience
- Escorts patients to the clinic laboratory and directs them to the collect tech when a urine analysis is required
- Escorts patient to a triage room and obtains patients weight and height
- Verifies patient information through an Electronic Medical Record system
- Triage patients by obtaining medication list, verifies PCP (primary care provider), verifies pharmacy and reconciles medications
- Completes meaningful use marker
- Sets up patient rooms and assist physicians during consultation
- Scribes and assist in procedures and injections under the direction of a physician
- Cleans pill bottles and destroys when instructed by physician or management
- Creates and builds patient procedure/exam notes
- Interacts professionally with patients and family members
- Provides patients with explanations and verbal reassurance as necessary
- Maintains an environment that provides the patient with feelings of safety and security
- Makes decisions reflecting knowledge of facts and good judgement within scope of practice
- P Practices HIPAA requirements to maintain patient confidentiality at all times
- Maintains work area and clinic neat and clean at all times
- Affixes to stock and cleaning throughout the clinic
Qualifications
- Current Medical Assistant Certification/CNA/EMT/ or experience
- High school diploma or GED required
- Current BLS/CPRExperience with electronic medical records and standard PC Software applications required
- Basic Anatomy knowledge
Working Conditions
- Operates computers, scanners, telephones and additional office equipment
- Able to sit and stand for long periods of time
- Occasionally requires employee to lift up to 50 pounds and/or carry objects that weigh up to 25 pounds
Benefits
- Medical Care Coverage
- Dental and Vision Coverage
- Short Term Disability
- Long Term Disability and AD&D
- $25,000 Company Provided Life Insurance
- Company Provided Employee Assistant Program
- Telemedicine
Schedule
Monday - Thursday: 07:00 AM - 05:00 PM (Hours may vary)