Medical Assistant

Pulmonary Associates of Richmond, Inc.•Richmond, VA

About The Position

Pulmonary Associates of Richmond (PAR) has been around since 1974. That's 50 years of serving the greater Richmond community. We specialize in pulmonary medicine, sleep disorders and research. Our staff cares about our patients and delivers the utmost excellence in quality care and customer service. The Position: PAR is seeking enthusiastic a full-time Medical Assistant for our Boulder's PAR location. Enjoy weekly pay with the opportunity to grow in a team orientated work environment.

Requirements

At least 1 or more years of MA experience, preferably with experience working in medical practice.

Nice To Haves

CNA or Certified MA training completion or equivalent education or experience (Preferred).
EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred).
Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred).
Certified Medical Assistant or CNA (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Prep charts; preload and scan patient charts into EMR
Obtain current vitals, patient history, current medications, and reason for visit from patients.
Accurately document patient activity
Promptly return patient calls for prescription refills and miscellaneous patient questions.
Complete provider orders such as DME oxygen set up, sleep studies, patient follow-ups and other requests.
Obtain prior authorizations for procedures, medications, and copay assistance.
Utilize inventory management system to dispense, transfer, and adjust inventory when needed.
Schedule new clinic patients, explaining policy and procedures to patients.
Send prescriptions as needed.
Manage medication and ancillary inventory.
Give injections and scheduling testing.