Patient Initiator

At Northwest Family Clinics we take pride in our independent business model. The owners of our clinics are physicians. We work side by side with our dedicated staff to provide exceptional care to patients without the burden of heavy administrative overhead. We are independently owned and patient-focused with three clinic locations and over 100 healthcare providers, support staff and administrative professionals working as a team to deliver outstanding health care.

Position: Patient Initiator

Location: Plymouth

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Documents all pertinent information in the patient’s chart so that the history is up to date and accurate including completion of medical forms and prior authorizations.
• Assists clinic with specialty tests for patients.
• Complete supply ordering and inventory.
• Sterilizes and maintains equipment and supplies so they are available as needed.
• Ensures that spoiled linens, containers, and potential infectious waste are appropriately disposed of according to the infectious control guidelines.
• May perform preliminary patient examination such as taking vital, verifying medications and allergies, and documenting them. Review preventative service needs and educates the patient about the visit.
• May perform various telephone duties such as informing patients of test results, and relaying information and messages, so that communication between clinic and patient is clear and concise.
• Maintains confidentiality by keeping all patient and medical information seen and heard in the strictest confidence.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Pre- PA Students strongly encouraged to apply
• High School Diploma or GED
• Have knowledge of electronic medical records.
• Excellent teamwork abilities
• Excellent communication/listening/customer service skills
• Willing to work in a fast paced environment while handling multiple tasks with accuracy.
• Computer knowledge to use scheduling software and Microsoft Suite

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

Salary : $20