Medical Assistant Mobile Health Unit/Driver

Job Summary

As a Medical Assistant/Driver, you are responsible for assisting the physician with basic patient care and medical procedures. The MA Driver will perform patient services as requested which may include but is not limited to driving, parking, and managing the front cabin of the van.

Responsibilities

• Greets and registers patients.
• Driving, parking, and managing the front cabin of the van.
• Fulfills clerical responsibilities, including insurance eligibility, obtaining diagnostic reports, patient demographics, ensuring all incoming/outgoing referrals are booked and addressed accordingly.
• Answers phones, responds to inquiries and triage calls to appropriate personnel.
• Checks on all incoming faxes and distributes accordingly.
• Makes courtesy calls and appointment confirmations for office/Urgent Care patients.
• Reschedules no-show appointments.
• Inputs patient data into EMR system.
• Fulfills patient care responsibilities, including taking vital signs, updating patient HX, collecting blood, urine, and stool specimens, and assisting providers/nurses in the exam room.
• Responsible for learning use of all current and future equipment’s used for patient assessment and diagnosing.
• Checks date on materials and medications for expiration dates and discards expired items.
• Completes weekly and monthly inventory for all supplies, medical and office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or less than one year related experience or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must have an active drivers license in good standing.
• Three months experience in clinical setting.
• One year education in medical field.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, and internet software.
• Specialized Training:
• CPR Certificate
• HIPAA
• OSHA
• Medical Assistant Certificate
• CLIA Training

Benefits

Essen Health Care is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we seek candidates who desire to work in and serve an ethnically diverse population.