Medical Assistant I - Muncie Urgent Care

Indiana University Health • Muncie, IN

100d

About The Position

Urgent Care Muncie is seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our team on a PRN basis. In this role, you will support providers and clinical staff in delivering high-quality patient care in a fast-paced urgent care environment. Under the supervision of the designated supervisor and assigned physician, you will perform duties associated with direct patient care and clinical direction to provide patient care in accordance with the organization standards. You will assure completeness of ordered procedures and treatments, ensure smooth patient flow, perform general lab work, instruct patients concerning procedures, treatments and needs, and ensure medical orders and referrals are carried out accurately and in a timely manner. You will also perform registration and scheduling activities per organizational and departmental procedures, maintain EMR files, and perform general front office functions as needed. Additionally, you may perform computerized physician order entry, only if directed by the assigned physician, and may precept current MA team members or MA Externs as requested by leadership.

Requirements

• At least one (1) year of Medical Assistant experience beyond clinical rotations is required
• AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification required
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Graduation from a Medical Assistant program required
• Knowledge of OSHA, CLIA, and ADA required
• TB validated (to administer or read) or validation obtained within 6 months of hire may be required
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding preferred
• Knowledge of Business Unit Quality Programs, Meaningful Use and Standard Work Programs and concepts within 6 months of hire
• Knowledge of standard laboratory and medical procedures
• Knowledge of insurance plans and third-party payers
• Ability to master standard clinical competencies per current Clinical policy, Point of Care and Skills Competency checklists
• Requires basic math and accurate data collection and entry skills

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding preferred

Responsibilities

• Support providers and clinical staff in delivering patient care
• Perform duties associated with direct patient care and clinical direction
• Ensure completeness of ordered procedures and treatments
• Maintain smooth patient flow
• Perform general lab work
• Instruct patients concerning procedures, treatments, and needs
• Ensure medical orders and referrals are carried out accurately and timely
• Perform registration and scheduling activities
• Maintain EMR files
• Perform general front office functions as needed
• May perform computerized physician order entry if directed
• May precept current MA team members or MA Externs as requested

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees