Medical Assistant - Sherman Oaks, United States - Universal Pain Management
Description
QUALIFICATIONS:
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting Program
- Current American Heart Association BLS Certification
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Prepares patient exam rooms for medical examinations and procedures, keeping rooms neat and clean
- Escorts patients to exam rooms and conducts intake interviews to obtain patient's medical and surgical history, vital statistics, current medications and other information such as imaging that has been performed
- Measures patient's vital signs and reports abnormal values to provider
- Requests medical records from outside sources and scans into chart
- Assists providers with examining and treating patient
- Maintains timely patient flow and room availability
- Collects urine for urine drug screens
- Dispenses DME
- Scans medical records into the EMR
- Accurately documents medications ordered by providers
- Sends accurate and wellwritten messages to providers
- Maintains and monitors all equipment used for patient care, reporting any deficiencies to supervisor
- Inventories and orders medical supplies
- Assist with training and orientation of new staff
- Crosstrained to provide coverage in the front office
SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES:
- Completes assignments professionally and in a timely manner
- Demonstrates courteous behavior though polite and respectful communications with patients, providers, coworkers and visitors
- Maintains a positive attitude
- Ability to multitask and work under pressure
- Maintains patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA guidelines
- Active listener and excellent verbal and written communication skills
Pay:
$ $24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work setting:
- Inperson
- Medical office
- Private practice
Education:
- High school or equivalent (required)
Experience:
- Medical office
Language:
- Spanish (preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Sherman Oaks, CA 91423: Relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location:
In person
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