What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Floater position at One to One Health?
One to One Health is a corporate health management company, we partner with employers to reduce bottom-line health care costs by enhancing traditional health care benefits for employees. We offer value to our clients through the delivery of high-quality, low-cost health care management, and wellness programming.
JOB SUMMARY:
One to One Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to provide primary patient care in a health clinic based in Chattanooga, Tennessee (floating).
ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Verifies patient information by interviewing patients; recording medical history; confirming the purpose of the visit.
- Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary, and escorting a patient to the exam room.
- Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential.
- Deliver overall support for Providers and clinic operations.
- Instruct patients on the collection of any necessary samples and tests
- Give injections, administering prescribed medications as directed by provider and in accordance with nursing standards
- Observe patients, charting and reporting changes in patients' conditions, such as adverse reactions to medication or treatment, and taking any necessary action
- Ensure that patient chart entries are made accurately and in a timely matter and forwarding charts as appropriate.
- Assist with scheduling of tests and treatments.
- Arrange referrals to a specialist and obtaining pre-authorizations when directed to by the Provider.
- Prepare exam and treatment rooms for patient intake.
- Assist with lab testing and Phlebotomy.
- Assist providers in preparing for minor surgeries and physicals.
- Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about treatment.
- Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
- Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipts.
- Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
- Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards, policies, and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Associates Degree/Certification, or cumulative experience.
- Phlebotomy skills are required
- Professional appearance at all times.
- Must be able to lift 25 lbs and stand/sit for extended periods of time
- Excellent verbal and communication skills
- Able to multi-task and work independently.
- Professionalism
- Teamwork
- Organization
- Saturday rotation
Job Type: Full-Time
One to One Health is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate in hiring based on race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, pregnancy, genetic information, gender identity, or veteran status.
Job Type: Part-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Paid time off
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple locations
