What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant- Breast Health position at University Cancer & Blood Center?
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At University Cancer & Blood Center, we pride ourselves on listening. On providing hope, guidance, and comfort. On getting up each day and striving to make a positive impact on the lives of patients and their families. From our front-desk staff to our counselors, nurses, technicians and physicians – who’ve chosen to accept their calling, we salute them for their efforts and recognize them as the very special individuals that they are.
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO JOIN US? IF SO WE’D LOVE TO HAVE YOU!
Responsibilities
Job Description:
Duties Include But Not Limited To
At University Cancer & Blood Center, we pride ourselves on listening. On providing hope, guidance, and comfort. On getting up each day and striving to make a positive impact on the lives of patients and their families. From our front-desk staff to our counselors, nurses, technicians and physicians – who’ve chosen to accept their calling, we salute them for their efforts and recognize them as the very special individuals that they are.
DO YOU HAVE WHAT IT TAKES TO JOIN US? IF SO WE’D LOVE TO HAVE YOU!
Responsibilities
Job Description:
Duties Include But Not Limited To
- Monitors schedule and organizes patient flow for physician office visits or in-office procedures
- Accompanies patients to exam room, triages, collects patient history, and provides physical assessments as delegated by the physicians schedules and obtains results for testing, procedures, and other services as ordered by the physician; interprets and accurately communicates results to physicians and patients as necessary
- Performs or assists physician with in-office procedures and specialty services
- Manages patient charts to ensure clinical information is complete, including scanning forms into charts in a timely manner
- Prepares charts in the EMR prior to the physician visit according to practice process
- Performs upkeep for exam rooms with regards to sterilization and infection control, supplies, and equipment
- Answers emails and voicemails and returns patient calls in a timely and efficient manner
- Completes requests for information from other UCBC/UHA staff and ensures they're handled promptly and effectively
- Abides by and promotes HIPAA compliance; maintains strictest confidentiality with regards to patient information
- Performs any other duties and or special projects as assigned
- High School Diploma or G.E.D.
- Accreditation from a Medical Assistant program preferred.
- 1 year experience preferred.