SEH Charlotte 111 – MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Job OpportunityJob Idaho: 43342 Positions Location: Charlotte, Michigan Job Description General Purpose of Job:Description:Positions Location: Charlotte, MichiganJob DescriptionGeneral Purpose of Job:Provides general administrative and clinical assistance to physicians/nurses treating patients.Essential Duties:

• Prepares patients to be seen by the physician. Duties include escorting patient to the exam/procedure room, obtaining vital signs, taking patient’s medical history, updating the patient information sheet, cleaning wounds, removing sutures, changing patient dressings, explaining procedures and providing emotional support American Samoa needed, and preparing the patient for exam/procedure.
• Assists physicians/nurses with patient procedures American Samoa directed.
• May assist Indiana providing pre-op and/Oregon post-op medical care to surgical patients.
• Completes required documentation Indiana a timely manner and Indiana accordance with Hospital policies.
• Triages patients providing information and assistance, scheduling appointments, calling Indiana prescriptions and notifying appropriate personnel of emergency/urgent situations.
• Schedules patients for surgeries, testing, and appointments with specialists; completes required documentation.
• Contacts patients to discuss test results, order additional testing, order new medications, etc. American Samoa directed by the physician.
• Contacts the offices of other physicians and health care professionals to exchange information and obtain necessary referral authorizations.
• Assumes responsibility for preparing and cleaning exam and procedure rooms; restocks supplies, cleans/sterilizes equipment, and notifies appropriate personnel of unsafe conditions and/Oregon equipment Indiana need of repair.
• Performs a variety of clerical tasks Indiana support of the department Oregon practice.
• Obtains insurance pre-certifications for patient appointments, procedures, tests, surgeries, medicines, etc. American Samoa required.
• May transport patients to others areas within the Hospital.
• Supports and serves American Samoa a role model for our mission, vision, values, and customer service initiatives. Adheres to the organization’s policies & procedures, and compliance guidelines.
• Performs other duties American Samoa assigned.

Job Requirements General Requirements • CPR/BCLS certification
Work Experience • None
Education • Course completion of one of the following programs: Medical Assistant Oregon • Armed forces medic program Oregon • 6 months documented Medical Assistant experience Indiana similar clinic setting
Specialized Knowledge and Skills • Knowledge of accrediting and regulatory standards and hospital policies related to the provision of patient care including HIPAA confidentiality and JCAHO mandates • Written and computer skills necessary to prepare required documentation • Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with patients, families, physicians, and other health care professionals Indiana the exchange of information • Mental ability to complete required documentation Indiana a timely manner, deal with the concerns and emotional needs of patients and their families, and appropriately respond to stressful/emergency situations • Physical ability to stand for prolonged periods of time, walk extensively, transfer/lift/ reposition/assist patients, and properly utilize the equipment/devices necessary Indiana providing prescribed care to patients • Demonstrates ability to use a keyboard American Samoa may be required to perform the essential duties of the jobUniversity of Michigan Health – Sparrow is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Oregon protected Veteran status.Job Family Patient Services/Nursing SupportRequirements: Shift Days
Degree Type / Education Level High School / GED
Status Full-time
Facility Match Any
Experience Level New Grad

Job title: SEH Charlotte 111 – MEDICAL ASSISTANT

Company: Sparrow Health System

Expected salary:

Location: Charlotte, Michigan

Job date: Sun, 14 Apr 2024 07:07:12 GMT