What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant I - SpineCare and Pain Management position at Medical College of Wisconsin?
Every day, in ways both big and small, the Medical College of Wisconsin (MCW) is impacting lives for the better. MCW … changemaking for a healthier Wisconsin.
Purpose
In the role of Medical Assisant I, in SpineCare and Pain Management, you will facilitate efficient clinic flow by maintaining excellent patient care and customer service.
Primary Functions
- Greet and register clinic patients. Obtain and / or update registration information and referrals or authorizations as necessary.
- Schedule clinic appointments, ancillary tests and maintain appropriate scheduling information
- Prepare patient exam rooms and equipment and select instruments using aseptic and sterile techniques
- Escort patient to exam room, obtain brief history and vital signs. Update medical records for physician review
- Receive and route incoming clinic phone calls to appropriate area. When necessary, record accurate messages and distribute to appropriate area
- Clean and stock patient exam roomsSupport procedures both in clinic and imaging guided
- Support procedures both in clinic and imaging guided
Knowledge – Skills – Abilities
Knowledge of biology, clinical judgment, medicine, cultural awareness, and consulting. Medical documentation, interpersonal, practice-based learning and improvement, empathy, and decision making skills.
Preferred Schedule :
Monday - Friday, no nights, weekends, or holidays, no call
Position Requirements :
Specifications
Appropriate experience may be substituted on equivalent basis
Minimum Required Education : High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum Required Experience : Two years patient care experience or graduated from an accredited Medical Assistant program
Preferred Education : Associates Degree in Medical Assistant but not necessary
Preferred Experience : At least 1-2 years as an MA
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