What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Healthy MD?
CORE JOB SUMMARY
The Case Manager provides direct disease and intervention awareness to the public, including education, counseling and referral services to individuals that are at risk of STD/HIV infections.
CORE JOB FUNCTIONS
- Obtains vital signs and patient information for inclusion in the patient's medical record.
- Administers injections or treatments, performs routine laboratory tests, and assists in other patient care activities.
- Prepares treatment room for examination of patient.
- Assists with physical examinations by preparing supplies and handing instruments and materials to the Nurse Practitioner as directed.
- Provides patients with basic instruction and information regarding examination procedures.
- Cleans and sterilizes medical instruments while observing the principles of sterile technique.
- Schedules patients for tests and completes required forms for laboratory work.
- Maintains accurate and complete patient records and documentation.
- Completing the IMG Case Management Form, 1628, and Hepatitis C Risk Assessment Form.
- Travel to different site location to conduct STD/HIV Screenings to help identify individuals at risk. These events can occur before, during or after normal working hours including weekends or holidays.
- Orders, stocks, and inventories supplies and escorts and transports patients to various locations.
- Assist in insurance pre-authorization to obtain approval for medications.
- Conduct assessment of risk factors to contributes to HIV/HEP C and STD’s.
This list of duties and responsibilities is not intended to be all-inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties or responsibilities as necessary.
CORE QUALIFICATIONS
Education:
High school diploma or equivalent
Certification and Licensing:
Phlebotomy Certification preferred.
Experience:
Minimum 1 years of relevant experience
Knowledge, Skills and Attitudes:
- Skill in completing assignments accurately and with attention to detail.
- Ability to analyze, organize and prioritize work under pressure while meeting deadlines.
- Ability to process and handle confidential information with discretion.
- Ability to work evenings, nights, and weekends as necessary.
- Ability to work independently and/or in a collaborative environment.
