Medical Assistant Job at Artesia General Hospital
Job Summary:
Under the direction of the office manager or practitioner performs basic patient care activities.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Maintain provider(s) operating room schedule of procedures and diagnostic studies
- Send orders/information and any communications to the respective department in advance for scheduled procedures/diagnostic studies.
- Perform prior-authorization of procedures and diagnostic studies, assist provider and office with coding.
- Assist back clinic office in obtaining vitals and rooming of patients when needed.
- Ensure cleanliness of office and examination rooms.
- Clean and store equipment.
- Maintain supply inventory and re-stock as required.
- Perform basic clerical duties as needed.
ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
- As assigned.
KNOWLEDGE/SKILL/ABILITIES:
- Knowledge of clinic front/back office duties and coding
AGE-RELATED COMPETENCIES: Demonstrates the basic knowledge and skills necessary to identify age-specific patient needs appropriate for this position.
Information Management: Treats all information and data within the scope of the position with appropriate confidentiality and security.
Risk Management/Quality Management/Safety: Cooperates fully in all Risk Management, Quality Management, and Safety Activities and Investigations.
MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
- Education – High school diploma or equivalent; plus specialized, short-term training in basic patient care.
- Work Experience – clinic setting preferred.
- Training – Formal nursing assistant and/or medical assistant training recommended.
- License/Certification – Certification in Nurse Assisting or Certification in Medical Assisting preferred.
ENVIROMENTAL CONDITIONS: Work environment consists of daily patient contact, which may include exposure to blood, or other body fluids.
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