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• Collects patient history and documents in EMR appropriately. Acquires all results (films, test) prior to patient visit.
• Maintains timely patient flow and room availability. Assists patients with the completion of forms, as needed.
• Performs clinical responsibilities such as taking vital signs, collecting lab specimens, performing EKG's, administering medications and injections (as directed by clinician), and records / documents patient record.
• Participates in the patient check out process: facilitating follow-up tests, and referrals and may participate in acquiring prior authorizations to allow for timely scheduling of follow-up appointments to other providers. Maintains referral system and ensures accurate and timely follow through with all referrals generated.
• Prepares, cleans exam / procedure room and setup appropriate supplies. Ensures equipment, forms and educational materials are available and ready for use during visit / procedure. Maintains and monitors all equipment used for patient care and testing and reports discrepancies to supervisor.
• Collects and prepares specimens and transports to lab. Follows hospital policy for specimen labeling and logging.
• Performs unit office procedures including all general administrative duties as required (i.e. scanning, filing, faxing, phones, courier duties, etc.).
• Acts as a transporter for stable, non-acute patients for testing or treatment.

Education

• High school diploma or GED required
• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program

• 2 years Medical Assistant, medical office, ambulatory care facility or medical group practice preferred

• Basic Life Support (BLS) from American Heart Association or American Red Cross required
• Medical Assistant certification and/or diploma required