Medical Assistants - ENT Float

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for providing excellent patient care, we encourage you to take a look at our Medical Assistants - Float opportunity. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within our organization. This career opportunity has a Monday-Fridays work schedule
Competitive Pay & Benefits: Med/Dental/Vision, Paid Personal Time, Paid Holidays, 401K, Paid STD/LTD/Life.
Summary of Duties: Responsibilities include greeting patients, taking vitals as needed, rooming the patient, completing chart documentation, cleaning exam rooms, cleaning instruments/scopes, answering phones and returning calls in a timely manner.
Essential Functions:

• Professionally greets all patients and escorts them to clinical areas.
• Performs vitals.
• Appropriately documents patient's chief complaint in medical record.
• Verify all test results are ready for the physician.1
• Clean instruments, scopes and exam rooms per protocol.
• Assists in tracking medical and office supplies.
• Distributes/Routes faxes, test results, referral letters, etc. as necessary.
• Answer incoming phone calls and return patient calls in a timely manner.
• Call in prescriptions in a timely manner.
• Manages EMR desktop and alerts/flags.
• Assist physicians during procedures.
• Prepare and date sterile kits per protocol.
• Provides discharge instruction/education to patients. Reviews handouts with patients.

Work Environmental: Medical office environment. Mondays-Fridays | 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Occasional overtime may be required
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Requirements
Skills/Experience:

• Qualified applicant should have at least 1 year experience in a medical office environment.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills required.
• Knowledge of AthenaHealth (formerly GE-Centricity) practice management software, timekeeping software and EHR packages.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office software required.
• Adheres to all HIPAA privacy and security regulations and guidelines.
• Must be aware of and comply with all OSHA standards and guidelines.