What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Palo Verde Pain Specialists?
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Medical Assistant
Job Details
Job Type
Full-time
PEORIA, AZ
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Full Job Description
We are looking for a motivated Medical Assistant to join our Pain Management team!
Position Requirements: Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, excellent written skills, strong attention to detail. Must have strong customer service bases attitude and ability to prioritize and organize multiple tasks effectively. Possess a sound understanding of Medical Assisting responsibilities, including charting, rooming patients, chart preparation, and pain management procedures and orders.
Position Duties: Including, but not limited to:
o As a Medical Assistant of our practice, you will be responsible for providing and assisting the provider in the clinical documentation necessary during a clinical visit under direct supervision of the provider
o Maintain working knowledge of common medications, including dosages and indications
o Ensures provider completes all steps of discharge process
o Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT Codes
o Ability to navigate EHR to retrieve and enter documentation
o Assist back office patient check out.
o Assist provider with note prep/review at check out
o Outgoing referral to specialists, completing orders for imaging, etc.
o Assist with add-ons chart prep for next day (prepare for week and check add-ons) Imaging, referring provider notes, scans, etc.
o Triage calls
o Transfer patient to receptionist or procedure scheduler for next visit scheduling
o Assist with in-office injections when needed
o Complete urine drug screens
o Scanning, assign into EMR, verify all chart notes H & P
o Maintains clean and orderly back office area
o Performs others related duties as assigned
o Develops communication skills and promote departmental relationships to ensure continuity of care.
o Provides assistance to team members, physicians, and anesthesia personnel as needed (i.e. reliability, initiative, work relations, training needs)
Job Type: Full-time
- Bilingual preferred, but not required
Work setting:
- In-person
Experience:
- Medical Assistant: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Medical Assistant Diploma (Preferred)
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance