What are the responsibilities and job description for the Outpatient Medical Assistant position at Changing Lives at Home Mental Health Inc.?
Title: Outpatient Medical Assistant
Job Description:
As an Outpatient Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office/hospital. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication.
The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality, and in a timely manner.
Responsibilites:
- Interview patients and document basic medical history
- Organize and schedule appointments
- Update and file medical records and insurance reports
- Arrange hospital admissions and laboratory services
- Check with patients and type up patient's charts
- Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes, and forms
- Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments
- To collect urine samples from the consumers
- Other related duties as needed
Requirements and skills:
- Proven working experience as a Medical Assistant or medical secretary
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Social perceptiveness and service oriented
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
- Highschool diploma or equivalent
Salary : $16 - $17
