ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESinclude the following. Other duties may be assigned.
Provides Patient Care
- Assist the physicians with patients.
- Prepares patients and the examination rooms.
- Takes initial medical history for the chart.
- Takes vital signs.
- Makes lab and x-ray appointments and explains the preparation to the patients.
- Assist physician in all special procedures, including minor surgery, as required.
- Remove sutures, clean wounds and applies dressings as directed by physician.
- Prepares injections as prescribed by the doctor.
Consults with Physician
- Reports to the physician regarding medical problems, treatment and diagnosis, and follows medical directions given by the physician. Must have awareness of patient confidentiality and be able to follow directions well from physicians.
Patient Questions/Information Service
· Receive and handle phone calls as directed by physician and CEO.
· Responsible for some patient education, completing physical forms and referral arrangements.
· May be responsible for notifying patients of lab results.
· Provides information in confidential manner, in accordance with HIPAA
Paperwork/Clerical
· Assist in keeping large volume and variety of medical records in accordance to office procedures.
· File lab reports, check medical supplies, and see drug and other salesmen.
· Depending on physician, provide surgery coding information to billing for procedures.
· Complete fee tickets for billing.
· Review dictation in patient charts.
· Fill orders for Home Health or other miscellaneous clerical.
Work Remotely
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Experience:
- clinical: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- MA, LPN or CNA license (or higher) (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
