Principal Responsibilities and Tasks

• Be present and prepared for clinic 15 minutes prior to clinic start time.
• Assist physician during physical exams and procedures.
• Provide excellent customer service to patients.
• Ensure that records are prepared for that day with appropriate forms and documentation.
• Assist with scheduling appointments, scheduling surgeries, requesting medical information, test results, photocopying, filing, pre-certification and other tasks as assigned or required.
• Assist with obtaining authorizations or referrals needed.
• Maintain patient charts and ensures information is filed / scanned accurately.
• Function as a collaborative team member; demonstrated commitment to group goals and teamwork.
• Take vitals on all patients to include height, weight, blood pressure and temperature.
• Complete patient history, medication documentation, and other orders as instructed by the provider.
• Perform point of care testing, phlebotomy and specimen collection, assisting the provider with basic routine tests, injections, procedures, suture removal, dressing changes, etc.

Skills/Experience:

• Two (2) years of relevant back-office preferred by not required.
• BLS certification within two years of hire date is required.