Medical Assistant-Orthopedics: Upper Extremity

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Job Summary

Performs assigned patient care and related administrative duties under the direct supervision of the physician(s). Performs a variety of office / clerical duties as assigned by the office manager.

Specific duties and responsibilities assigned to the individual will be determined by the supervising physician(s) and office manager after competency is established.

Accountabilities

• Records patient data prior to office visits including but not limited to vital signs, height, weight, allergies, medication changes. u00A0 u00A020%
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms. Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, cleaning / sterilizing instruments as needed. u00A020%
• Responsible for phlebotomy and specimen handling including blood, sputum, stool and oral / nasal once competency validation is complete. u00A0 10%
• Assists with exams and procedures. u00A0 Performs EKGs as u00A0appropriate. u00A0 u00A020%
• Document data and care in the patient medical record. Maintain as confidential. 10%
• Complete medical insurance and other related forms for physician review. Communicate as needed with the patient, referral source and payor between visits.

Complete patient registration, scheduling and billing tasks, pre-authorization and other general office / clerical duties as assigned.

Schedule tests and treatments, as ordered by the physician. 20%

Supervisory / Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

Completion of an accredited medical assistant program required.

No experience required.

In lieu of the Above Minimum Requirements

In lieu of completion of a medical assistant program, will accept at least 3 months of healthcare related experience such as nursing assistant or medical assistant with on-the-job training.

In lieu of completion of a medical assistant program, will accept a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Job Expectation

Team members in this job will be encouraged to voluntarily enroll and complete an accredited medical assistant program and work towards obtaining medical assistant certification as recognized by the State of South Carolina.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

104 Saluda Pointe Dr Lexington

Facility

3425 Orthopedics Upper Extremity

Department

34251000 Orthopedics Upper Extremity-Practice Operations

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Inspire health. Serve with compassion. Be the difference.

Job Summary

Performs assigned patient care and related administrative duties under the direct supervision of the physician(s). Performs a variety of office / clerical duties as assigned by the office manager.

Specific duties and responsibilities assigned to the individual will be determined by the supervising physician(s) and office manager after competency is established.

Accountabilities

• Records patient data prior to office visits including but not limited to vital signs, height, weight, allergies, medication changes. u00A0 u00A020%
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms. Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, cleaning / sterilizing instruments as needed. u00A020%
• Responsible for phlebotomy and specimen handling including blood, sputum, stool and oral / nasal once competency validation is complete. u00A0 10%
• Assists with exams and procedures. u00A0 Performs EKGs as u00A0appropriate. u00A0 u00A020%
• Document data and care in the patient medical record. Maintain as confidential. 10%
• Complete medical insurance and other related forms for physician review. Communicate as needed with the patient, referral source and payor between visits.

Complete patient registration, scheduling and billing tasks, pre-authorization and other general office / clerical duties as assigned.

Schedule tests and treatments, as ordered by the physician. 20%

Supervisory / Management Responsibilities

This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor, manager, director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

Completion of an accredited medical assistant program required.

No experience required.

In lieu of the Above Minimum Requirements

In lieu of completion of a medical assistant program, will accept at least 3 months of healthcare related experience such as nursing assistant or medical assistant with on-the-job training.

In lieu of completion of a medical assistant program, will accept a bachelor's degree in a related field.

Job Expectation

Team members in this job will be encouraged to voluntarily enroll and complete an accredited medical assistant program and work towards obtaining medical assistant certification as recognized by the State of South Carolina.

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

104 Saluda Pointe Dr Lexington

Facility

3425 Orthopedics Upper Extremity

Department

34251000 Orthopedics Upper Extremity-Practice Operations

Share your talent with us! Our vision is simple : to transform healthcare for the benefits of the communities we serve. The transformation of healthcare requires talented individuals in every role here at Prisma Health.