What are the responsibilities and job description for the EXPERIENCED Medical Assistant position at KCA Neurology?
Job Description
Job Description
Salary :
We are seeking an EXPERIENCED Medical Assistant to join our team! Pre-employment testing required. All staff must be cross-trained for administrative and clinical work. Only the most highly motivated, dependable, responsible applicants will be considered.
Requirements
Previous experience as a medical assistant
Familiarity with medical terminology
Strong attention to detail
Responsibilities of person hired
Answer telephones, closeout calls whenever possible and direct calls to other staff when appropriate.
Room patients, take a history, get vital signs, reconcile medications, write prescriptions for MD / NPP signature, check patients out after visit
Keep up with appointment wait times (lobby and in exam rooms) and work to keep clinic running on time
Schedule and confirm patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, or medical consultations.
Operate office equipment, such as voice mail messaging systems, and use word processing, spreadsheet, or other software applications to prepare reports, or medical records.
Maintain medical records, technical library, or correspondence files.
Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff.
Compile and record medical charts, reports, or correspondence, using computer software in office.
Receive and route messages or documents, such as laboratory results, to appropriate staff or location in the electronic chart.
Transmit correspondence or medical records by e-fax.
Perform various clerical or administrative functions, such as ordering and maintaining an inventory of supplies.
Interview patients to complete documents, case histories, or forms, such as intake or insurance forms.
Any other related duty per managing partner to ensure the highest quality of customer service.