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Job description
Medical Assistant OpportunityOur partner in healthcare, Family Practice of Conyers, is looking for a phenomenal medical assistant.As a Medical Assistant, you will assist the physician, nurse practitioner, and other medical staff by performing administrative and clinical duties and providing great customer service to all our patients.Clinical Duties:Greet and welcome patientsVerify patients' medical historiesMaintain a patient load of 25-30 patients a dayExplain treatment procedures to patientsEscort patients to exam rooms, interview patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and document all information in patient's chartPrepare treatment rooms for patient examinations; Assist physician and nurse practitioner in exam roomsCollect and prepare laboratory specimensPerform basic laboratory testsPerform and process laboratory blood drawsDisinfect, clean treatment rooms following patient examinations; maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; comply with legal regulationsKeep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required; properly dispose of contaminated suppliesDraw blood, remove sutures, change dressingsSet-up EKG machines, administer injections and medications, and perform routine specimen collection and testsElectronically record patient medical history, vital statistics, and test results in patient medical filesProcess referrals and fill out health forms for patientsPrepare patient charts that are scheduled for appointmentsSecure patient information and maintain patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; complete diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keep patient information confidentialEnsure patients are signed up for Chronic Care Management (CCM) as well as any other program the practice is offeringAdministrative Duties:Use computer applicationsAnswer phone calls, emails, patients' queries, and ensure quality customer serviceAssist patients with electronically signing in, uploading insurance data, identification cards, and verifying, updating patients' health data & informationAssist in processing faxes in the fax serve in Athena Health and handling voicemailsSchedule appointmentsArrange for hospital admissions and laboratory servicesScan and fax documentsPerform other duties as assigned or requestedStrong customer service skillsExperience in Athena EMR systemMaintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.Keep equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and reporting repairs to Office Manager.Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications.Serve and protect the practice by adhering to professional standards, facility policies and procedures, and federal, state, and local requirements.Enhance the practice's reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)Full time (36-40 hour week)$18+/hour
Worksite address
conyers, GA, 30012, US
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