Medical Assistant II - Neurology
Indiana University Health · Lafayette, IN · 3 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.
Schedule
- Full-Time
- Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- No weekends or holidays
Responsibilities
- Perform duties associated with direct patient care and clinical direction under the supervision of the designated supervisor and assigned physician.
- Assure completeness of ordered procedures and treatments, ensure smooth patient flow, and perform general lab work.
- Instruct patients concerning procedures, treatments, and needs.
- Ensure medical orders and referrals are carried out accurately and in a timely manner.
- Perform registration and scheduling activities per organizational and departmental procedures.
- Maintain EMR files and perform general front office functions as needed.
- Perform computerized physician order entry, if directed by assigned physician.
- Precept current Medical Assistant 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.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; graduation from a Medical Assistant program preferred.
- Current certification in medical assisting required from one of the following:
- America Association of Medical Assistants (CMA)
- American Medical Technologists (RMA)
- National Health Career Association (CCMA)
- National Center for Competency Testing (NCMA)
- American Medical Certification Association (CMAC)
- Knowledge of OSHA, CLIA, and ADA required.
- Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding required.
- TB validation (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.