Medical Assistant II - Main Structural Heart - Full Time - Days

Assists in examination and treatment of patients under direction of physician. Maintains patient flow during clinic hours and documents patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR). Prepares patient charts and orders medical supplies as needed.

Requirements

• Maintains patient flow during clinic hours
• Documents review of systems and vital signs
• Updates patient medical, social and family history
• Correctly records patient information in the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Refills medications and pre-authorizes medications
• Maintains recording of patient samples and other medications
• Prepares treatment rooms for examination of patients
• Orders medical supplies as needed
• Completes patient assistance paperwork/requests
• Obtains pertinent medical information from patients
• Returns calls and responds to MyChart as needed
• Works in-baskets, daily work flow logs, and work queues in EMR/Practice Management system
• Answers incoming calls, schedules appointments, checks-in and out patients, and completes pre-certifications for prescriptions, procedures, and surgeries as needed
• Operates EKG, cardiac monitors, and other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests as needed
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment
• Maintains patient confidence and protect operations by keeping patient care information confidential