Medical Assistant /Scribe

Description

Position Overview

Assists in the delivery of exceptional individualized patient care under the direct supervision of a physician or physician assistant. 

Essential Functions

• Provide excellent customer service to internal and external customers through prompt response and courteous communication.
• Assisting the physicians with coordination of care between other departments, testing and surgical facilities, and/or physician offices.
• Initiates orders for XR,MRI, CT, US and Bone Scans as directed by the physician on the day the patient is seen.
• Provide live phone support as needed for all incoming patient phone calls within the designated subspecialty.
• Coordinates patient/clinic flow together with medical assistants. Assist with hands on duties such as splint removals, injection prep.

Other:

• Anticipate ways to improve patient care and experience.
• Assists in the evaluation, development and effectiveness of systems and protocols.
• Participates in professional development activities and maintains professional affiliations.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

Requirements

Knowledge/Skills Abilities Required

• This position is to scribe for a provider.
• High School Diploma or GED with Medical Assistant Certification and preferably 2 years back office medical office experience.
• Knowledge of EHR system.
• Excellent communication skills.
• In depth knowledge of medical terminology, pharmacology, anatomy and physiology, and surgical procedures as well as treatment modalities.
• Must be able to spell accurately.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Ability to remain calm under pressure.
• Ability to maintain quality control standards.
• Knowledge of HIPAA and OSHA requirements.

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