Medical Asst./Scribe

Responsibilities

• Prepares patients for examination by taking vitals; recording medical history into Epic
• Escorting patients to and from exam rooms
• Complying with OSHA and HIPPA regulations
• Scheduling surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical centers; verifying times with patients; preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms
• Helping the physician with procedures
• Giving patients injections as directed by the physician
• Casting for orthotics
• Applying below knee casts
• Applying low dying strapping to feet
• Applying unna boots
• Performing nail debridement
• Performing callus/corn debridement
• Dressing changes
• Performing X-Rays
• Documenting phone calls
• Updating logs

Administrative

• Ordering, sorting, storing supplies and restocking exam rooms
• Cleaning exam areas, setting up instruments and equipment and cleaning the sterilizer
• Greeting patients, answering the office phones
• Performing data entry and scheduling appointments
• Assisting front office staff if and when needed
• Manual insurance verifications
• Any other duties determined appropriate by management