Clinical Assistant - Almara OGI - Edina

Revo Health•Edina, MN

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Clinical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care to patients by assisting with diagnostic tests, procedures and treatments ordered by the physician. This is a full-time role with shifts typically from 7:15 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 8-hour shifts depending on business need. The role also requires working every 8th Saturday morning from 7:30 AM - 10:30 AM at our Edina location. Almara Women's Health | OGI is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health), a group of local medical practices, owned and led by its physicians, on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.

Requirements

High School diploma/GED or equivalent
Diploma or equivalent as a Medical Assistant, Military Medic, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Direct Support Professional
1 -2 years of recent medical clinic experience preferred
Superior communication skills, detail oriented, and excellent direct patient care
Ability to complete the Certified Provider Order Entry (CPOE) upon hire if necessary
Comply with company policies, procedures, practices and business ethics guidelines.
Complete job required training.
Comply with all applicable laws and regulations, (e.g. HIPAA, Stark, OSHA, employment laws, etc.)
Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance
Work in the clinic during business hours
Travel independently throughout the clinic (which may include movement from floor to floor); frequent bending, lifting, standing, stooping or sitting for long periods of time may be required
Work at an efficient and productive pace, handle interruptions appropriately and meet deadlines
Communicate and interact in a respectful and professional manner
Prioritize workload while being flexible to meet the expectations of the daily operations
Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
Understand and execute a variety of instructions
Effectively operate equipment and communicate on and operate the phone system
Work independently with minimal supervision
Travel to other work locations, if required

Nice To Haves

Certifications preferred but not required

Responsibilities

Escorts the patient to the room, obtain vitals and document patient history
Prepares room as needed for specified visit type.
Assist providers with pre/post op appointments and procedures
Hands out patient education pamphlets as requested
Processes referrals by giving information to the patient for scheduling.
Assists patient with completing informed consent forms prior to the provider performing the procedure(s) and send to Medical Records.
Retrieves calls regarding patient health problems, documents and routes calls.
Calls in new prescriptions and refills to the pharmacy after provider has reviewed and approved.
Any and all other duties as assigned