Medical Assistant - ENT - Bloomington

Christie Clinic•Bloomington, IL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Christie Clinic's department of ENT in Bloomington on Empire is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant. The role involves performing skills through systematic patient assessment, greeting clinic patients upon arrival, patient registration, answering incoming phone calls, scheduling appointments, and assisting with the checkout or rescheduling process. The Medical Assistant also serves as a liaison between the patient and medical support staff, ensuring that all patient matters are addressed prior to seeing the provider.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
CPR

Nice To Haves

Previous health care experience
Certified Nurse Assistant Certificate and/or graduation from an accredited program for medical assistants

Responsibilities

Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments prior to appointment.
Clean and restock rooms at the end of the day.
Perform chart preparation according to department standards.
Maintain and update patient medical record upon visit including allergies, medications, etc. and enter into the electronic medical record.
Appropriate use of flag system per standard work.
Review and respond to the electronic medical record work list per department standard work.
Complete lab order entries and appropriately handle patient specimens (including communication to patient per department standard work), as needed.
Assists providers with procedures/surgery, as needed.
Assist in patient education relating to medication instructions, procedures, wound care or any other necessary information pertaining to patient care.
Perform related work as required.