Medical Practice Tech - Maternal Fetal Medicine - Riverside

OhioHealth•Dublin, CA

About The Position

The Medical Practice Tech provides administrative and basic-level clinical support to physician practices to help ensure the delivery of quality healthcare services. The role is not a formal Medical Assistant position, but may involve basic, non-invasive rooming and vital-sign tasks when needed. The employee attends training to gain clinical experience before placement at an ambulatory care site and completes a competency-based orientation program for the practice site.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
Successful completion of a competency-based orientation program.
One year of experience, typically gained through work in the healthcare field.

Responsibilities

Complete clinical competencies established for the practice site to support efficient patient flow, including rooming, medication refills, and basic patient-care skills.
Complete Care Connect EMR documentation tasks.
Perform administrative duties to keep information current and updated.
Pend medical orders and medication refills.
Perform and record vital signs and rooming tasks.
Perform EKGs as necessary.
Document telephone encounters.
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, and equipment, and report equipment malfunctions to appropriate personnel.
Stock and clean examination rooms after use.
Report malfunctioning equipment or instruments and remove malfunctioning equipment from service.
Order and put away supplies.
Provide patient transport assistance when needed, such as with a wheelchair or walker.
Maintain office logs and rounding summaries.
Prepare office paperwork.
Enter external data accurately into the EMR system.
Communicate with patients and customers in a respectful and caring manner.
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 requirements.