Medical Assistant
Four Rivers Community Health Center•Rolla, MO
•Onsite
About The Position
A non-exempt position responsible for performing a variety of duties including assisting providers with patient care and handling clerical, environmental and organizational tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from clinical services offered.
Requirements
- Assisting providers with patient care
- Handling clerical tasks
- Handling environmental tasks
- Handling organizational tasks
- Providing information to patients
Responsibilities
- Checking provider schedules and organizing patient flow
- Accompanying patients to exam/procedure room
- Assisting patients as needed with walking transfers, dressing, preparing for exam, etc.
- Collecting patient history
- Performing screenings per provider guidelines
- Assisting with various procedures
- Relaying information and instructions to patients and answering phone calls
- Sending/receiving patient medical records
- Obtaining lab/X-ray reports, hospital notes, referral information, etc.
- Completing forms
- Scheduling appointments
- Verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics
- Setting up instruments and equipment according to department/clinic protocols
- Cleaning exam/procedure rooms, instruments and equipment between patient visits to maintain infection control
- Restocking exam/procedure rooms
- Respecting/promoting patient rights
- Responding appropriately to emergence codes
- Sharing problems relating to patients and/or staff with immediate supervisor
- Other duties as assigned
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
