Medical Practice Tech
About The Position
Provides administrative and basic-level clinical support to physician practices to help ensure delivery of quality healthcare services. This role is not a formal Medical Assistant position, but may involve basic, non-invasive rooming and vital-sign skills as needed. The employee attends training to gain clinical experience before placement at an ambulatory care site. The role requires successful completion of practice-site clinical competencies and Care Connect EMR documentation skills. As part of a High Reliability Organization, the position emphasizes safety, quality, and efficiency. Responsibilities may change and are not limited to the tasks listed in the job description.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Successfully complete clinical competencies established for the practice site.
- Successfully complete Care Connect EMR documentation skills training.
Responsibilities
- Complete clinical competencies established for the practice site, supporting efficient patient flow, including rooming, medication refills, and basic patient-care skills.
- Complete Care Connect EMR documentation training and accurately enter external data into the EMR.
- Perform administrative duties to keep information current and updated.
- Pend medical orders and medication refills, process prescription refill orders, and document telephone encounters.
- Perform and record vital signs and rooming tasks; perform EKGs as necessary.
- Communicate, collaborate, and anticipate the needs of the healthcare team to support continuity and quality of care and coordination of services.
- Maintain and clean the environment, work area, equipment, and exam rooms; report equipment malfunctions and remove malfunctioning equipment from service.
- Stock exam rooms and order and put away supplies.
- Assist with patient transport when needed, such as using a wheelchair or walker.
- Maintain office logs and rounding summaries and prepare office paperwork.
- Communicate respectfully and caringly with patients and customers.
- Complete required ongoing training and education, including department-specific requirements.
- Promote and advocate for patient quality, safety, and experience initiatives and act as a role model.
- Comply with scope of practice.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
