What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at The Center for Orthopedic and Research E?
Job Description
Job Description
At The CORE Institute , we are dedicated to taking care of you so you can take care of business! Our robust benefits package includes the following :
Competitive Health & Welfare Benefits
Monthly $43 stipend to use toward ancillary benefits
HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
401k plan after 6 months of service with company match (Part-time employees included)
Employee Assistance Program that is available 24 / 7 to provide support
Employee Appreciation Days
Employee Wellness Events
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Facilitates communication between the patient and the provider.
Collect and shares pertinent information with provider
Receives and acts on directives from provider
Responsible for preparing patient for visit with provider. This may include, but is not limited to : rooming patients, obtaining and documenting vitals, reviewing intake paperwork, pulling up radiology images, removing dressing, procedure set-up, injection prep, accurate data entry into EMR.
Responsible for completing tasks associated with Company initiatives such as PROs, Quality Payment Programs, etc.
Maintains exam room standards. Rooms should be restocked at the end of each clinic day. Rooms and tables should be cleaned as needed during clinic and at the end of each day.
Monitor biohazard and sharps containers and replace as needed.
Assist the provider preparing patient prescriptions and completing medical and patient forms (i.e. work release, FMLA etc.).
Retrieves, and responds to voicemails within 24 business hours and documents actions in EMR.
Prepares patient electronic charts for clinic visits prior to date of service.
Verify any outstanding testing results are in EMR, confirm appropriateness of patient to provider (body part and / or insurance), note imaging, DME or casting needed prior to provider visit on date of service.
Scans clinical documents into EMR.
Print clinic schedules in morning of date of service.
Ensures patient receives education as indicated by provider.
Manages EMR desktops of assigned providers in a timely manner.
Act as PTO Buddy per clinic plan
Create and promote positive patient experience
Maintain HIPAA compliant environment
Maintain clean work space
The job holder must demonstrate current competencies for job position.
EXPERIENCE
Medical Assistant experience is preferred.
KNOWLEDGE
Knowledge of the health care field.
General knowledge of patient care in a clinic.
Knowledge of back office skills.
Knowledge of patient confidentiality, state laws, HIPAA regulations and medical records procedures.
SKILLS
Professionalism when interacting with providers, co-workers, patients, family members and the public.
Ability to problem-solve.
Time management skills.
Ability to adapt to change.
ABILITIES
Ability to project a pleasant and professional image as a CORE employee both at work and on Social Media.
Ability to plan, prioritize and complete delegated work assignments.
Ability to demonstrate compassion when dealing with patients and family members.
ENVIRONMENTAL WORKING CONDITIONS
Normal clinic environment. Some travel within community.
PHYSICAL / MENTAL DEMANDS
Requires sitting and standing associated with a normal clinic environment. Some bending and stretching are required. Manual dexterity using a computer keyboard.
ORGANIZATIONAL REQUIREMENTS
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Understanding of posted Policy and Procedures on HOPCo Central.
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