Medical Assistant/Patient Care Assistant-PT-Family Medicine-Orem
At Revere Health, we believe there is a better path to healing and healthcare maintenance, and we’re working on this mission—one patient at a time. We’re a national leader in a movement called value-base care which aims to improve treatment outcomes and keep costs down. Our internal culture is one that promotes respect and consistently recognizes the impact that individual employees have on the mission of the organization.
Position Summary: This is a great opportunity to work in a respected practice as a certified medical assistant. Successful candidate must maintain a professional image in the office and in all communications. Must be able to multi-task while maintaining good patient and staff relations and providing outstanding customer service.
Essential Job Functions: • Facilitates quality patient care under the supervision of the provider. • Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit, reconciling medication lists. • Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests. • Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential. • Helps with office procedures, injections, etc., as requested. • Triages phone messages from patients. Reviews messages with physicians and responds as directed in a prompt and courteous manner. • Communicates test and lab results and transmits other information from provider to patient. Answers questions as appropriate. • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations. • Keeps exam rooms clean and patient ready. • Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock, noting when supplies are needed. • Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance. • Serves and protects the medical practice by adhering to clinic and professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements. • Maintains CPR certification. • Other duties as assigned. • Provides courteous and friendly service to all patients and contributes to a positive work environment. • Facilitates good patient care under the supervision of physician. • Prepares patients for examination and treatment. • Prepares exam and treatment rooms with necessary equipment and supplies. • Assists with the scheduling of tests and treatments as needed. • Maintains patient records and other information. • Administers medications and immunizations as ordered.
Qualifications: • Completion of and certification from an accredited Medical Assistant Program. • CPR certification (or completed within 4 months of hiring) • Working knowledge of medical terminology • Ability to bend, reach lift, pull, push and/or carry up to 10 pounds regularly and up to 50 pounds occasionally is required. Ability to stand and sit for prolonged periods of time. • Demonstrate excellent computer, telephone and communication skills. • Outstanding customer service, organization and attention to detail. • Must be a self-starter, a team player, dependable, friendly and professional and be able to multi-task and work efficiently while remaining calm and productive. • Previous medical experience preferred but not required.
Hours: varies: Monday-Friday (3 days/week) 7 a.m.-7 p.m. must be able to work a full shift