Clinical Assistant - Almara OGI - Edina
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 from 7:15 AM - 5:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with 8-hour shifts depending on business need. Additionally, there is a requirement to work 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
- Superior communication skills, detail oriented, and excellent direct patient care
- 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
- Diploma or equivalent as a Medical Assistant, Military Medic, Certified Nursing Assistant, or Direct Support Professional Certifications preferred but not required
- 1 -2 years of recent medical clinic experience preferred
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
Benefits
- A $750.00 sign-on bonus will be offered, payable on first paycheck with a 12-month commitment. Internal applicants are not eligible for the sign-on bonus.
- Medical (w/Maternity Bundle), Dental & Vision plans
- Tuition Reimbursement
- 401(k) w/ Profit Sharing
- Employee Assistance Program
- Lifetime Fitness Subsidy
- Car Rental discounts
- Home, Auto, & Pet insurance savings programs & more
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
