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Medical Assistant / Scribe
Granger Medical Clinic has an IMMEDIATE OPENING for a full-time Medical Assistant / Scribe at our West Valley location.
Overview :
Our Center for Breast Care in West Valley is looking for a full-time Medical Assistant / Scribe to join our team. The MA / Scribe is an integral part of the healthcare team, to provide patients with an exceptional experience.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities :
The ideal candidate will possess strong organizational skills, excellent grammar and writing skills, ability to multi-task, adapt to change and handle all patient interactions with compassion and professionalism.
Excellent customer service skills - able to communicate courteously and effectively to patients.
Typing / keyboarding skills, 40 wpm.
Basic arithmetic, computer and analytical skills.
Must be dependable, flexible, and multi-task oriented.
Enjoy working with people, being a team player and willing to help others with tasks.
Must be able to read, communicate and write well in English.
Must be able to communicate professionally both verbally and in writing with physicians, clinic staff and patients.
Additional languages helpful.
Essential Functions and Duties :
- Prepare in advance required information for patient visits
- Convey patient intake information to radiologist, accompany provider during patient exam when needed
- Assist radiologist in generating reports
- Accurately transcribes information into all systems
- Helps patient throughput to increase efficiencies
- Precisely & efficiently order / schedule / transmits authorized recommended imaging
- Assist provider with educating patients on proposed plan, procedure instructions and more
- Return patient phone calls in a timely manner
- Scheduling appointments in accordant with established procedures
- Adequately document all patient interactions in electronic medical record
- Assists team / radiologist with procedures
- Instruct patients on after-care instructions and follow up plan when needed
- Gives patient normal screening results
- Cover PSR when applicable
- Other duties as assigned
Education and Experience :
High School Graduate or G.E.D. equivalent
1 year experience in a breast care or radiology setting is a plus
Experience with direct patient interaction preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions :
Physical work; assisting with patient transfers and wheelchair transport.
Repetitive motion associated with transporting patients, operating a computer and other office equipment
Inside, climate-controlled working conditions as well as outside, possible all weather conditions.
Granger Medical Clinic offers competitive wages and excellent benefits. Benefits include :
The salary range listed is the base salary range offered for this position. Actual salaries may vary depending on factors including but not limited to work experience, education, and / or skill level.
Granger Medical Clinic provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Granger Medical Clinic complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, and transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information and testing, Family & Medical Leave, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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