What are the responsibilities and job description for the MEDICAL ASSISTANT - CARDIOLOGY position at Toledo Clinic?
General Summary:
Works collaboratively with the provider to room patients in a timely manner.
Proficient in chart prepping prior to the patient’s arrival.
Easily navigate electronic medical record.
Ability to perform EKGs.
Assist patients over the phone and performs various clerical duties.
Works under the supervision of the Office Manager.
Principal Duties & Responsibilities:
Example of Essential Duties:
- Various clerical duties (i.e.: answering phones, scheduling appointments, handling patient charts, etc.).
- At the request of the physician, sending in prescription refills.
- Follow up with lab work and/or xrays.
- Handle physician schedules.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Required:
- Excellent interpersonal skills required.
- Consistently arrives at work, in professional attire, on time and completes all tasks within established time frame.
- Seeks appropriate tasks when primary tasks are completed and assists co-workers as needed.
- Demonstrates adaptability to expanded roles.
- Credentialed as a Medical Assistant (i.e.: CMA or RMA)
- Medicare Exclusion List
- Adheres to clinic’s policies and procedures.
Education:
-Medical Assisting degree or diploma from an accredited school required.
Preferred:
- Clinical medical assisting experience preferred.
