CMA - Cartersville, GA

Alliance Spine and Pain Centers•Cartersville, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

We are a thriving Outpatient Pain Management Practice who seeks qualified, dynamic Healthcare Professionals like you! No weekends, 8 Major Holidays off, no overnights and you'll never be On-Call! If you are a Medical Assistant looking for a career you can grow in, where you are willing to go above and beyond, and work alongside some of the top providers in the area then Alliance Spine and Pain Centers is the right place for you. We are looking for eager and ready to learn MAs for our Cartersville location. This is full-time position that offers a great benefits package!

Requirements

Must have Scrub Tech experience
Must be a Certified Medical Assistant
High school diploma or equivalent required
Current Basic Life Support (CPR AED) certification required or obtained within 30 days of hire
Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program
Must have at least 6 months experience in a medical office
Working knowledge of medical terminology, and correct spelling of medications
Strong customer service skills.
Ability to maintain good relationships with providers and coworkers.
Ability to effectively give and receive information from patients, providers and other ASPC employees.
Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
Ability to manage time efficiently.
Must have the ability to become proficient with the eClinicalWorks EMR system.
Prior experience with an EMR required.

Nice To Haves

Pain management experience preferred

Responsibilities

Act as liaison between patients and healthcare providers, including documenting clinical notes in the EMR.
Prepare patient for visit by directing them to the Pre-Operative area, providing gowns and appropriate instruction, as well as collecting appropriate samples.
Explain the reason for the visit and obtain appropriate consent.
Collect and record vital signs and medical history; report abnormal values to pre-operative nurse or healthcare provider.
Assist nurse in preparing prescriptions and entering documentation in the electronic medical records.
Document and maintain appropriate work flow in patient’s electronic medical records.
Maintain pre-operative area with appropriate supplies.
Maintain necessary equipment to insure proper functioning.
Transport patients to and from Operating Room and to their vehicle when necessary.
Clean and sanitize all pre-operative and PACU rooms, as needed, at the end of the day.
Restock all ASC rooms with the appropriate supplies.
Make post-operative calls to patients, as required.
Respond to patient phone calls sent via Telephone Encounter.
Monitor the S schedule for patient arrivals.
Collect the patient from the waiting room and assist to a clinic room, making the patient ready on the schedule.
Mark appropriate room number in patient’s electronic medical records.
Merge the patient’s chart, take vitals, verify medication and triage patient for provider.
Follow procedure for collecting, preparing, documenting, and shipping urine specimens to the laboratory.
Prepare prescriptions for provider signatures.
Complete the patient’s chart.
Mark the chart as done. (Must be done by the end of the work day.)
Start procedure prior authorizations the day it is received.
Complete within 72 hours.
Notify the patient and document the process of the prior authorization.
Clean and sanitize clinic rooms, as required, at the end of the day.
Restock clinic rooms with the appropriate items.
Other duties as assigned by healthcare providers, Charge Nurse, Clinic Lead, or Regional Administrator.