What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant, Norton Orthopedic Institute - Madison, Days position at Norton Healthcare?
Responsibilities
Discover a medical assisting career designed with you in mind. At Norton Healthcare, you’ll find an organization that values and supports your well-being while offering competitive pay, a wide range of benefits, tuition assistance and hiring programs.
Medical Assistants perform administrative and clinical duties under the direct supervision of a medical provider – physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner – in the medical office setting. Responsibilities of the role includes:
Clinical Functions: | Administrative Functions: |
·Taking patients to rooms | ·Greeting patients |
·Obtaining vital signs | ·Scheduling appointments |
·Assisting with medical procedures | ·Answering phones |
·Performing phlebotomy | ·Clerical & computer work |
·Obtaining lab specimens | ·Prior authorizations |
·Adhering to safety and infection guidelines | ·Billing and coding |
·Maintaining electronic medical records (EMR) | ·Faxing |
·Calculating & administering medications & vaccinations | ·Disability & Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) paperwork |
You may be eligible for some of our hiring programs:
- Return home program to welcome past Norton Healthcare employees who are interested in rejoining our team.
- Retention incentives to help you earn more per hour when you commit to stay with the Norton Healthcare.
- Student loan repayment or tuition assistance to aid with current or future school costs.
As an employee we offer:
- Employee referral bonus to thank you for networking and helping us to grow.
- Employee Assistance Program to provide access to well-being support should you need it.
- Comprehensive Benefits to choose from to support your needs.
Qualifications
Required:
- Graduate of a medical assistant program (or) One year as a Medical Assistant
Desired:
- One year as a Medical Assistant
- Certified Medical Assistant