The Medical Assistant (MA) is responsible for assisting physician, PA or NP with clerical duties, patient flow, patient care and procedures.
Requirements
- Prepares the examination room
- Maintains efficient patient flow
- Ensures proper preparation for patient visit
- Communicates & provides care consistent with age, cultural, spiritual and developmental needs of the patient
- Schedules appointments accurately and appropriately
- Consistently and accurately stocks examination rooms with all necessary supplies
- Reconciles encounters daily and accurately
- Effectively communicates problems, concerns or issues to the Supervisor and/or Manager
- Understands and performs within scope of practice
- Obtains vital signs: BP, temp, pulse, height & weight accurately and completely
- Reviews and updates medication list and accurately documents known allergies in the Electronic Health Record (EHR)
- Appropriately enters orders and schedules appointments in the Practice Management System (PMS) and EHR
- Maintains proficiency with department specific equipment, troubleshoots and reports malfunctions promptly
- Demonstrates flexibility with various work schedules
- All other duties as assigned
- Provides scribing services
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Life
- Disability
- Vision
- FSA coverages
- 401k savings plan