Medical Assistant

Company: Commonwealth Pain & Spine
Location: Bowling Green
Posted on: November 7, 2024

Job Description:

• Performs Triage (Blood Pressure, Heart Rate, Temperature, Weight, and Height) at each visit
• Sits down with patient and completes designated areas of EMR
• Coordinates blood thinner medicines for procedures with cardiologist
• Coordinates post-op pain medicines with patient's surgeon
• Monitors the provider buckets in Athena
• Willing to travel to other offices, as needed
• Provides patient information to provider prior to patient evaluation
• Introduces patient to provider
• Enters all pertinent patient information and notes in EMR software
• Scans all applicable patient paperwork and uploads to EMR
• Prepares Eval Rooms and Procedure Rooms for patient encounters
• Cleans Eval Rooms and Procedures Rooms post patient encounters
• Performs patient drug screening
• Prepares patients for pain procedures
• Assists provider with Pain Procedures
• Cares for patients in Recovery
• Assists patient during check out and to their vehicles
• Arrives to specified clinic at least 15 minutes before first patient to allow for preparation of work site (if traveling)
• All other duties assigned including duties performed for affiliates, assigns, lessees, contractors or other third parties
• All other duties as assigned
  
  
  
  Required Skills & Abilities:
  • Exceptional customer service skills
  • Knowledge of Medical Terminology
  • Quickly and accurately type notes into EMR as provider dictates
  • Strong computer and phone skills
  • Establishes and maintain effective working relationships with staff, co-workers, and patients
  • Navigates multiple, simultaneous tasks effectively and efficiently while maintaining a professional, courteous manner
  • Advanced knowledge of healthcare regulatory and compliance policies (e.g.; HIPAA)
  • High integrity, including maintenance of confidential information
  • Ability to exercise good judgment and positively influence others, including handling confrontations with poise and efficiency
  • Ability to help lift patients from procedure table to wheelchair and from wheelchair to car
  • Regular and reliable attendance, requiredEducation & Experience:
    • Medical Assistant experience, preferred
    • Pain Management experience, preferred
    • EMR, KASPER, INSPECT knowledge and experience, preferred
    • If required to travel for company related purposes:
    • Active, valid driver 's license
    • State minimum coverage vehicle insurance
    • Must be able to pass driving history/motor vehicle check upon hire and maintain an acceptable record thereafter
    • Maintain status as an approved driver through the HR department, including submitting required documentation before expiration
      
      
      
      
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