Parkside Pediatrics - MA / CMA

Tribe 513•Inman, SC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

Provides patient care in the office setting and assists providers and staff in coordinating patient care. Serves as a primary liaison among patients, families, staff, and providers. Works both autonomously and collaboratively to support continuity of care. The role is based at the Boiling Springs office and is full-time, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Responsibilities and working conditions may change as business needs evolve.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Knowledge of approved medical abbreviations and correct English spelling.
Ability to work with non-cooperative patients, patients with psychosocial problems and needs, and patients with chronic or acute health problems.
Ability to adapt to various work assignments.
Good customer service skills and exceptional telephone etiquette.
Ability to work in an environment with exposure to potentially dangerous or infectious materials and situations requiring extensive safety practices.
Ability to perform moderate physical activity, including handling or lifting children or objects up to 50 pounds, and standing, sitting, or walking for more than four hours per day.
May be required to use a telephone for prolonged periods.

Nice To Haves

Certified Medical Assistant certification.
Office experience.
Previous computer experience.

Responsibilities

Communicate with clinical, clerical, and billing departments, providers, patients, and families to ensure continuity of care.
Communicate in writing and verbally about the physical, mental, and emotional status of patients and families.
Complete and maintain medical records and documentation accurately.
Provide general nursing care to patients and demonstrate acceptable time management.
Maintain exam rooms and the lab area, including preparing, stocking, and cleaning rooms and maintaining treatment supplies and equipment.
Administer and document medications, vaccines, and treatments.
Maintain skills and knowledge through reading, training, and structured in-services.
Attend scheduled clinical meetings.
Conduct oneself in accordance with the Tribe 513 employee manual.
Maintain strict confidentiality and comply with HIPAA guidelines and regulations.
Coordinate scheduling of preventative well visits while performing patient rooming duties.