Medical Assistant Registered Clinic
About The Position
As a Registered Medical Assistant, you will provide advanced clinical support to help elevate patient care and optimize physician efficiency. You will manage clinical documentation in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR), perform ancillary healthcare services, and carry out physician instructions to support accurate, efficient patient visits. Success in this role requires clinical proficiency, attention to detail, familiarity with electronic health records, and a proactive approach to patient care. The role also includes general medical office duties and supporting patient flow. You will respond to patient and family inquiries, maintain accurate medical records, coordinate referrals and appointments, and follow provider guidelines and organizational privacy policies.
Requirements
- Any combination of experience or education demonstrating the job knowledge and abilities needed to perform the position's duties.
- Washington Medical Assistant registration within 60 days.
- Basic Life Support (CPR) certification upon hire.
Nice To Haves
- One year of work experience as a Medical Assistant.
Responsibilities
- Perform general medical office duties, including answering phones, making appointments, registering patients, updating medical carts, and verifying insurance information and coverage.
- Respond to incoming patient phone calls; answer questions, make appointments, process prescription refills, and direct or instruct patients and family members regarding prescription and treatment instructions according to provider guidelines and orders.
- Maintain patient medical records and accurately document clinical information; share clinical information in accordance with CHI Franciscan privacy policies and procedures.
- Maintain efficient patient flow by greeting patients professionally, escorting them to the treatment area, and updating the medical record with vital signs and relevant patient history.
- Respond to verbal and electronic patient requests for information and assistance using appropriate policies, reference tools, and provider instructions.
- Coordinate referrals for patient tests, specialist appointments, and hospital visits, and ensure that appropriate insurance authorization is obtained when necessary.
- Perform ancillary healthcare services and execute specific physician instructions.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
