What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant Back Office Float position at St. George OB/GYN?
Busy OB/GYN clinic looking to hire a dependable, flexible and responsible medical assistant to join our team. One year experience is required. Must have computer and telephone experience. Must be quick to learn, willing to work as a team friendly and outgoing. This is a part time position.
Responsibilities Include:
- Answering and returning patient calls regarding medical concerns under the guidance of one of our providers.
- Help providers with prescription refills.
- Computer work including distribution of faxes, HL-7 labs etc.
- Assisting/covering for other medical assistants in the clinic.
- Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
- Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
- Keep supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
- Verify patient information by interviewing patient and reviewing medical history; updating medical history; confirming purpose of visit.
- Prepare patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary.
- Help physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments and materials along with documenting the visit along with services performed in EMR software. Stay attentive during patient visit!
- Counsel patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions and explaining treatment procedures, medications and physicians' instructions to patients.
- Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies as directed by the provider.
- Contact medical facilities or departments to schedule patients for lab or radiology tests.
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Ability to Commute:
- Saint George, UT 84790 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Saint George, UT 84790: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18