Medical Assistant II - Cardiology
Indiana University Health · Lafayette, IN · 1 mo ago
HealthcareFull-time
Overview
We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.
Status
3 8-Hour Shifts Per Week
Schedule
TBD
Weekends
None
Holidays
None
Responsibilities
- Supervision of the designated supervisor and assigned physician
- Performs duties associated with direct patient care and clinical direction to provide patient care given in accordance with the organization standards
- Affirms completeness of ordered procedures and treatments
- Affirms smooth patient flow
- Performs general lab work
- Instructs patients concerning procedures, treatments and needs
- Ensures medical orders and referrals are carried out accurately and in a timely manner
- Performs registration and scheduling activities per organizational and departmental procedures
- Maintains EMR files and performs general front office functions as needed
- May perform computerized physician order entry, only if directed by assigned physician
- Expected to precept current MA team members or MA Externs as requested by leadership
Requirements
- AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification required
- Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Graduation from a Medical Assistant program preferred
- Current certification in medical assisting required from America Association of Medical Assistants (CMA), American Medical Technologists (RMA), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Center for competency Testing (NCMA), and/or American Medical Certification Association (CMAC)
- Knowledge of OSHA, CLIA, and ADA required
- Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding required
- TB validated (to administer or read) or validation obtained within 6 months of hire preferred
- Knowledge of Business Unit Quality Programs, Meaningful Use and Standard Work Programs and concepts within 6 months of hire
- Knowledge of standard laboratory and medical procedures
- Knowledge of insurance plans and third-party payers
- Ability to master standard clinical competencies per current Clinical policy, Point of Care and Skills Competency checklists
- Requires basic math and accurate data collection and entry skills
Qualifications
- Knowledge of standard laboratory and medical procedures
- Knowledge of insurance plans and third-party payers
- Ability to master standard clinical competencies per current Clinical policy, Point of Care and Skills Competency checklists
- Requires basic math and accurate data collection and entry skills
Skills
- Knowledge of OSHA, CLIA, and ADA
- Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding
- Knowledge of standard laboratory and medical procedures
- Knowledge of insurance plans and third-party payers
- Basic math and accurate data collection and entry skills
Benefits
Equal Opportunity Employer
Pay
N/A
Schedule
TBD