Medical Assistant - Pulmonology - FT - Days - $2,500 Sign on Bonus - MPG

Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office.

Responsibilities

Performs routine clinical and administrative duties in support of assigned area or office; Reviews patient charts to ensure imaging is available and all pertinent information to maximize appointment; Reviews/Documents Social Determinants and provides education/resources as needed; Rounds with patients in practice to ensure Excellent Patient Experience is met; Under the supervision of physician, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or nurse, assists with performing patient assessments and treatments; Obtains and accurately documents patient vital signs, height and weight, takes brief history on current illness or injury, current medications, allergies, required screenings, and other pertinent information as appropriate; Activates My Chart Accounts where appropriate and ensures Telehealth connectivity for scheduled appointments and troubleshoots as needed; Follows up on reported issues and assists with service recovery; Maintains equipment and medical supplies, including reordering, stocking, cleaning/disinfection per protocol, and troubleshooting, and maintains examination areas; Manages and facilitates all in-basket messages and patient phone calls; Monitors and communicates changes in patient condition, documents patient care provided, provides discharge instructions and follows-up with patient as needed, recognizes and seeks help in emergent situations; Performs administrative or clerical duties as assigned, including scanning, reception, scheduling, data entry, and patient registration; Performs basic diagnostic procedures and specimen collection, including phlebotomy, splint application and procedural tray/room set-up

Requirements

Accredited Program (Required); BLS American Heart E-Card (BLS AHA ECARD) - American Heart Association; BLS Cert American Heart_non ecard (BLS AHA) - American Heart Association; Graduate of an accredited EMT (Emergency Medical Technician) or MA (Medical Assistant) Diploma program, possess Medical Assistant Registration or Medical Assistant Certification, or have six (6) months of patient care experience; Six (6) months of patient care experience in lieu of graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant or EMT program

Benefits

$2,500 Sign on Bonus