Job Title : Medical Assistant
Location : Clinton Township, MI
Duration : Weeks Contract
Pay Rate : $- / hr.
Required Skills : Diagnostic :
Diagnostic :
- Collect and process specimens.
- Perform CLIA-waived tests.
- Perform electrocardiography, respiratory and other testing based on department needs.
- Perform phlebotomy, including venipuncture and capillary puncture.
Consultation :
- Serve as a liaison between patients and medical staff in the event of problems or complaints.
- Schedule, coordinate, and monitor appointments.
- Schedule outpatient procedures.
- Apply third party and managed care policies, procedures, and guidelines.
- Obtain insurance pre-authorizations.
- Enters referrals for provider sign off.
Quality Assurance :
- Participate in departmental / divisional Quality Assessment and Quality Improvement Programs.
- Practice Standard Precautions, including hand washing and disposal of biohazardous materials.
- Apply principles of aseptic and sterile technique.
- Clean instruments and equipment per policies and procedures.
- Maintain compliance with regulatory standards regarding practice, environment, and documentation.
Instruction :
- Function as a health care advocate to meet individual’s needs.
- Educate individuals in office policies and procedures.
- Educate the patient within the scope of practice and as directed by supervising physician in health maintenance, disease prevention, and compliance with patient’s treatment plan.
- Identify community resources for health maintenance and disease prevention to meet individual patient needs.
- Maintain examination / treatment rooms, including inventory of supplies and equipment.
Education :
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Certified Medical Assistant
30+ days ago