Medical Assistant

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Day to Day

- Rooms patient, verifying all demographics, obtaining appropriate signatures and copays.

- Welcome's patient to our practice

- Explaining procedure when office is closed or patient needs to be seen at Hospital/ER/Urgent Care

- Providing patient's with ID card and why it is important to present it when being seen at other facilities/providers offices

- Explain the patient portal, how it can benefit the patient/caregivers and other providers and/or community service providers the patient has contact with. Help with setup of the portal.

- Vital signs and weight.

- Maintains exam rooms for necessary supplies and materials. Ensures cleanliness. Prepares list of medical supplies needed. Prepares equipment and assists providers during treatment, examination and testing of patients.

- Re-enforces patient/family education about diagnostic procedures, nutrition and maintenance of health and wellness.

- Obtains prior authorizations for medical testing and medications

- Prepares patients for physician examination. Screens patients for appropriate information. Re-enforces Instructions to patients in collection of samples and tests. Performs diagnostic procedures as determined by the Medical Assistant Scope of Practice, protocols and team huddles.

- Maintains/reviews patient records, charts and other pertinent information. Records tests and examination results in patient's chart. Scanning records into Electronic Health Record.

- Responds to/refers incoming patient treatment-related phone calls. Re-enforces patient and family instructions regarding medications and treatment.

- Maintains patient confidentiality.

- Schedule referrals and tests.

- Venipuncture.

- Keep exam rooms neat and stocked with necessary supplies and educational materials, monitoring supply levels and re-ordering as necessary.

- Attend in-service training, team and other appropriate medical, staff and health center meetings.

- Perform medication reconciliation.

- Perform other related duties as directed or required.

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