Credentialed Medical Assistant- Float

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• Department: Medical Staff Services
• Shift/Schedule: Full Time (40 hrs/wk)

General Summary

Works under the supervision of the Office Manager, Operations Manager, Office Supervisor, and/or Family Health Center Manager. The Credentialed Medical Assistant's primary job function is to provide assistance to the provider with patient exams. Collects data on patient vitals, documents patient medical history and current complaints, phones/electronically sends prescriptions to pharmacies, operates various medical equipment, and may perform patient education. Also, orders all medical supplies. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Education:

• High School Diploma or successful completion of an equivalent High School Exam Required

Licensure:

• Credentialed Medical Assistant - CMA, RMA, CCMA, NCMA, AMCA required.
• BLS within 90 days of hire required

Experience:

• Minimum one month of on the job training preferred.

JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

The following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time. 

1. Makes phone calls for patient referrals and prescription requests and documents into the patients’ charts.
2. Assists the provider with patient examinations, procedures, venipuncture, and other diagnostic testing.
3. Collects and documents patient vitals, chief complaints, pain assessment, and past medical history.
4. Organizes drug closet.
5. Ensures that clinical supplies are properly stocked.
6. Reviews charts for next day’s appointments and pulls lab results, etc. as necessary.
7. Logs and updates medication lists for patients.
8. Assists with answering phones, scheduling appointments and scanning.
9. Works with Surgery Department and Central Scheduling on scheduling procedures.
10. Contacts insurance companies to obtain necessary Authorization/Precertification.

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