Medical Assistant
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Orthopedic Surgery
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MedBest
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Medical Office Assistant, G3
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90404
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N/A
Job Summary:
Is perceived by patients and other contacts (physicians, insurance companies, office staff) as dependable and responsive to patient needs.
- Ability to listen effectively and maintain patient confidenceand trust
- Assists doctors with procedures
- Prep patients or injections
- Capable of anticipating doctors needs as well as the patients
- Performs on a multi-task level
- Enters the appropriate EPIC orders to obtain insurance authorizations for tests, physical therapy and durable medical equipment as indicated in Provider notes for sign off by Provider
- Proficient in utilizing EPIC for the following tasks: orders, changing providers, making appointments, changing appointments, checking patients out, recording administered injections using the MAR, use of quick disclosure
- Proper intake of patients including marking as reviewed and associated documentation in the system for the following areas and as measured by meaningful use reports: vital signs, medications, updating pharmacy, history to include smoking status.
- Reviews patient charts for completion prior to patient session
- Reviews MD schedule in advance of patient day to determine patient flow or overbooking issues
- Works closely with secretarial counterpart to address chart/scheduling issues
- Capable of maintaining sterile instruments and proper use of autoclave
- Cleans and restocks patient rooms
- Able to act as liaison between patients, Physicians, office staff, and outside contacts
- Keeps things running smoothly during clinic sessions
- Routinely notifies patients of MD/APP delays
- Routinely notifies Front Desk staff of MD/APP delays
- Meets regularly with secretarial counterparts to review any issues that need to be addressed
- Notifies patients and updates EPIC pertaining to the Disclosure of Ownership of the MR/CT equipment
- Willingly performs other assignments and duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
Completion of an approved Medical Assistant or Medical Office Assistant program or one year experience directly related to the medical field; Current BLS certification through the American Heart Association or the American Red Cross; excellent interpersonal and organizational skills required.
Preferred Qualifications:
Work Days:
M-F 8 am - 5pm (may change based on Provider assignment)
Message to Applicants:
Our benefits package includes health, dental and vision insurance, eligibility for employer 401k funding after 1 year (3% quarterly/5% annual on vesting schedule), tuition reimbursement, generous paid time off, including vacation and personal time, paid sick leave, holidays and floating holidays
G3: $16.56 - $27.90
Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as internal equity, market and business considerations.
Recruitment Office:
MedBest Medical Management