Medical Assistant (Pre-Admit Technician)
About The Position
Reno Orthopedic Center wants you to join the team as a Pre-Admit Technician (Medical Assistant in our Pre-Admit clinic) in our downtown Reno location! As a Pre-Admit Technician, you would be crucial to our mission because your work would ensure that patients can have surgery in our surgery center. On any given day, you could give the patient and their families peace of mind regarding any concerns they may have and provide excellent service during the pre-admission process. If you value respect, optimism, compassion, innovation, and top-notch patient care, you have found your home.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) OR Assessment-Based Records in Order Entry (ABROE) certification OR two years of experience in a back-office clinical setting
- Office Laboratory Assistant certification (or able to obtain within 90 days of hire)
- Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA regulations/procedures
- Knowledge of Customer service principles and practices
- Six months of experience performing EKG’s and blood draws
Responsibilities
- Conduct preadmission screening and testing as needed based on patient’s medical history, including obtaining a set of vital signs, performing an EKG, and performing a blood draw to send for testing
- Obtain Medical Clearances from physician as needed
- Record patients' medical history and other information in their electronic medical record
- Provide excellent patient care by communicating effectively with patients and their families regarding any questions or concerns they have
- Assist with pre-surgical patient assessments, and complete questionnaires and Medication Reconciliation forms as needed
- Perform administrative tasks including recording results, filing and data entry
- Complete continuing education as needed to maintain applicable certification
- Maintain regular attendance and punctuality to minimize impacts to clinic staffing schedules
- Provide customer service and patient care, maintain confidentiality, and abide by HIPAA requirements
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision insurance
- Discounted orthopedic care at ROC
- Paid time off and holiday pay
- Extended sick leave
- 401(k) plan contributions
- EAP, disability and life insurance
- Health and fitness program
- Coffee shop onsite (main location)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
