What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant (MA) position at Dartmouth Hitchcock-Keene?
Under the supervision of a department manager or provider assumes responsibility for direct patient management and flow by the providing quality patient care to all patients. Review medical record of scheduled patients to verify that current lab, x-ray or procedure reports are available for provider and fill out forms required for appointment. Accurately performs required computer functions including but not limited to medication reconciliation, updating part medical and surgical history problem lists in the EMR, chronic health maintenance, scheduling of appointments including order entry, and management of task lists. Performs pre-certification for tests, procedures and specialty medications as required and notifies ordering department/provider of denials.
Must acquire certification within 3 months from date of hire and/or maintain current Medical Assistant certification through NHA, AAMA(CMA) or AMT (RMA) and CPR certification. Must possess excellent communication, interpersonal and organizational skills. Ability to relate well at all levels. Medical Assistant Flow-no previous experience required; Medical Assistant Flow/Phones requires a minimum of 1 year of experience.
- Area of Interest: Nursing;
- Work Status: M-F, 8am-5pm;
- Job ID: 15431
Dartmouth Health is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Not Stated
Not Stated