What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant Pain Management Specialist position at University Hospitals?
About the Role
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our team at University Hospitals. This position is responsible for providing exceptional patient care and support in our pain management clinics.
Job Summary
This role involves performing basic Medical Assistant duties, facilitating unit operations by managing patient flow, and maintaining accurate patient documentation. The ideal candidate will have strong communication skills, be able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and possess a passion for delivering high-quality patient care.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform all front desk duties specific to the department, including scheduling patients, collecting and verifying patient payor information, and other patient documentation.
- Manage patient flow and facilitate unit operations to ensure smooth clinic operations.
- Comply with all policies and standards, adhering to confidentiality requirements and maintaining protected health information (PHI) for our patients.
- Participate in ongoing education and training to stay up-to-date on best practices and new technologies.
Requirements
- Completion of a Medical Assistant Program.
- 1 years of clinical experience as a Medical Assistant.
- Able to communicate effectively with people from varied socioeconomic backgrounds.
- Ability to organize changing work assignments.
About Us
University Hospitals is a leading healthcare provider committed to delivering exceptional patient care and improving the health and well-being of our community.