Medical Assistant

Job title:

Medical Assistant

Company

The Staff Pad

Job description

JOB SUMMARY:Responsible to provide general direct and indirect patient care duties, in the clinic setting, under the direct supervision of a physician.Key Responsibilities:

• Intake of patients, verify and record clinical data and health information.

• Administer clinical quality measures and update medical records.

• Use appropriate interventions and strategies considering culture, language, age, gender, and other factors.

• Demonstrate knowledge of the medical assistant scope of practice and incorporate holistic patient-centered, team-based care.

• Collaborate with the interdisciplinary care team to ensure the functionality of practice operations and provide excellent patient care.

• Monitor practice schedules for changes or updates.

• Assist with walk-in and scheduled clinic visits.

• Monitor the environment for compliance with continual accreditation readiness.

• Guide patients through the healthcare system, ensuring they arrive at appointments on time and prepared.

• Provide emotional support related to the patient’s clinical situation in accordance with the patient’s plan of care.

• Serve as a patient advocate, assisting patients in navigating the care continuum to facilitate effective, quality care and improved patient satisfaction and outcomes.

• Assist with referrals to appropriate specialists for diagnosis or treatment.

• Adhere to the limitations of the medical assistant role, including not triaging patients, not providing care prior to provider evaluation, and not identifying as a nurse.

• May float to other areas when not needed in the assigned area.

RequirementsQUALIFICATIONSKNOWLEDGE/EXPERIENCE: 1-year preferred healthcare experience.EDUCATION: High school graduate or equivalent preferred. Successful completion of a medical assistant program is beneficial. This position may qualify for a training assignment, with conditions stated in writing at the time of hire.LICENSE/CERTIFICATION/REGISTRY: Enrollment in medical assistant training program (company provided) with certification required at the end of the training period.PandoLogic. Category:Healthcare, Keywords:Medical Assistant, Location:Helena, MT-59604

Expected salary

Location

Helena, MT

Job date

Wed, 21 Aug 2024 07:30:51 GMT

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