Parkside Pediatrics - Certified Medical Assistant (Urgent Care)

Tribe513 | The Onyx Group•Powdersville, SC

18h•Onsite

About The Position

Provides patient care in the office setting. Assists providers and staff in coordinating patient care. Functions as a primary liaison between patients, families, staff and providers. Works both autonomously and collaboratively.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
Certified Medical Assistant
Possess knowledge of approved medical abbreviations and correct spelling of the English language.
Ability to work with non-cooperative patients, patients with psychosocial problems and needs, or chronic and acute health problems.
Ability to adapt to various work assignments.
Possess good customer service skills and exceptional telephone etiquette.

Nice To Haves

Office experience preferred.
Previous computer experience helpful.

Responsibilities

Communicates with clinical, clerical and billing departments, providers, patients and families to ensure continuity of care.
Communication skills (both written and verbal) suitable to express the physical, mental and emotional status of patients and families.
Accurately completes and maintains medical records and documents.
Provides general nursing care to patients. Demonstrates acceptable time management techniques.
Maintains exam rooms and lab area. Prepares, stocks and cleans rooms as well as maintains supplies and equipment for treatment.
Administers/documents medication, vaccines, and treatments.
Maintains skills and knowledge base through reading, training and other structured in-services.
Attends clinical meetings as scheduled.
Conducts self in accordance with Tribe 513 employee manual.
Maintains strictest confidentiality; adheres to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
(For Parkside Pediatrics) Coordinates scheduling of preventative well visits while performing patient rooming duties.