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Quality Medical Assistant Location Agawam, Massachusetts, 01001Category
Clinical SupportJob Id 00467920 Employment Type: Full time Shift: Day
Shift Description: Prepares patients for office visits; performs tasks
including escorting patient to treatment room, obtaining pertinent
patient information for medical record, and documenting information in
patients' chart. Processes patient telephone calls and correspondence
for the practice. Organizes and prioritizes duties to optimize
efficiency and promote positive patient outcomes. Scribes information on
a regular basis. Position Purpose: This person is responsible for
preparing patients for office visits, performing tasks including
escorting patient to treatment rooms, obtaining pertinent patient
information for medical records, and documenting information in
patients' chart. The Colleague will also be responsible for processing
patient telephone calls and correspondence for the practice, organizing
and prioritizing duties to optimize efficiency and promoting positive
patient outcomes. What you will do: Prepares exam and treatment rooms.
Prepares patients for examination and treatment. Ensures patient is
given appropriate clothing in preparation for the expected physical exam
or minor surgeries Obtains pertinent history, enters into the medical
record including chief complaint, medical and surgical history,
allergies, medications, and appropriate review of systems, and
takes/documents patient vital signs. In treatment rooms, serves as a
scribe between patient and physician, documenting all relevant
information. Processes and files all lab/diagnostic test results,
correspondence, clinical notes in patients? chart after they have been
reviewed by the physician. Assures accurate and complete documentation
on patient records and notifies providers and other departments of
diagnostic testing results. Coordinates patient flow in the office.
Collaborates with receptionist to make certain that patients are seen in
a timely and efficient manner. Assists front office personnel by
answering the telephone, scheduling patient appointments, and other
tasks as needed. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or
equivalent required Minimum of six (6) months of related work experience
is required Knowledge of medical assisting normally associated with
obtaining an Associate?s Degree in Medical Assistance is preferred,
National Certification as a Medical Assistant a plus Position Highlights
and Benefits: Day shift Great benefits effective day 1! Competitive pay
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