What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Premier Pain & Spine Center?
Essential Job Responsibilities:
- Prepares patients for appropriate exams/procedures
- Interviews patients, measures vital signs, and other pertinent information. Records information in patient's' medical record.
- Performs medication review and reconciliation. Notes allergies as well as verifies medications patient is currently using.
- Assists in patient education by providing informational pamphlet and after care instructions, and/ or after visit summary as instructed by the physician/mid-level provider.
- Gathers appropriate documents and signatures necessary to assist the physician/mid-level provider in making treatment decisions.
- Relays Clinician instructions/orders to pharmacy (refills only without changes), patients, and other entities via computer, phone, fax, or mail.
- Ensures that exam rooms are clean, stocked, and appropriately set up each day prior to rooming patients.
- Manages rooming and patient flow, including pre-visit preparation, assisting with the patient visit, and post-visit duties.
- Must exercise utmost diplomacy and tact to provide excellent customer service for patients; Practices confidentiality and privacy protocols in accordance to clinic policies and HIPAA requirements.
- Uses customer service principles and techniques to deal with patients calmly and pleasantly.
- Other duties as assigned.
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: (Two years preferred)
Knowledge of eClinicalWorks a plus. Previous pain management experience, phlebotomy skills experience highly sought.
Certifications/Training: MA or LPN certification required. BLS and/or ACLS preferred.
Background check required as per State of Tennessee Pain Clinic requirements
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Pain Medicine
- Rheumatology
Schedule:
- Day shift
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17