This is a full-time, 0.9 FTE, 36 hours / week position. Monday - Thursday days.
Position Summary :
The Patient Care Tech Clinic is imperative to increasing efficiency, productivity, as well as patient and team satisfaction.
Performs uncomplicated tasks under direct supervision of a work area nurse, including but not limited to patient care; transporting patients within the facility;
ordering medical supplies and medications; assisting nurses with scheduling appointments, processing referrals, and pre-visit planning.
Minimum Qualifications :
- High School Diploma or Equivalent
- American Heart Association BLS
- Courses in Medical Terminology
- Nurse Aid training or non-certified graduate of medical assistant program
- EMT, CNA, or health care related certifications
- Experience working with protected health information and electronic health records
- Two years of medical / clinical office experience
Essential Job Functions :
- Collects patient information. Obtains and records vital signs and reports findings to provider or RN and records appropriate documentation in a timely manner.
- Performs chart review / pre-visit planning prior to clinic visit.
- Produces and manages schedule tracking and referral reports
- Produce and mail annual appointment paperwork; order labs for pre-visit planning according to guidelines or protocols;
Schedule patient appointments, referrals, procedures and tests.
- Order drugs, medical supplies and vaccines for clinic; process all vaccines orders (stock & VFC as needed); assist with vendor requests / coupons / samples as needed;
- Coordinate prescription assistance program and pre and prior authorizations for clinic patients
- Perform other tasks as appropriate
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
- Ability to work in a busy and stressful environment
- Ability to work varied shifts
- Strong emotional intelligence, interpersonal and teamwork skills
- Demonstrates sound judgement, patience, and maintains a professional demeanor at all times
- Creativity, problem analysis and decision making
- Detail oriented, organizational skills and the ability to prioritize
- Exercises tact, discretion, sensitivity and maintains confidentiality
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