What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Front Desk Associate?
Job Summary
The Medical Assistant is responsible for obtaining patient records and test results, preparing treatment rooms for examinations and assists our practitioners during medical procedures.
Essential Functions :
- Room patients and updating patient information into EMR system
- Transcribe for providers during exams
- Assist with biopsies and select surgical procedures
- Educate patients on treatment plans
- Assist with cosmetic procedures
- Complete prior authorizations for prescriptions, biologics, and procedures
- Stock rooms with necessary supplies
- Report biopsy, culture and / or lab results to patients via phone if directed by provider
- Sanitize all work areas throughout the day and after each patient
- Send patient visit notes to referring provider / PCP
- Answer incoming calls when not in a room with a provider
- Assist office staff with front end tasks if needed
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
Education, Skills, and Experience :
Physical Requirements :
