Certified Medical Assistant/TPG
Company: Surgery Partners
Location: Lubbock
Posted on: January 20, 2023
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Job Description:
DescriptionShift: Full Time M-F 8am-5pm
GENERAL SUMMARY
Certified Medical Assistants provide professional care for clinic
patients according to established standards and practices.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
* Interacts directly with patients to obtain information for
patient records, explain procedures, allay fears, and elicit
cooperation.* Utilizes standard procedures for the maintenance of
positive patient identification, and records appropriate collection
information in accordance with established protocol.* Responsible
for securing precertification and/or preauthorization on any and
all procedures as required. * Relates results to patients by phone
and/or in person according to physician instructions.* Enters data
into computer system as per protocol.* Calls in, faxes, or
electronically submits prescriptions as instructed by physician.*
Takes telephone messages and provides feedback and answers to
patient/physician/pharmacy.* Gives instructions to patients as
directed by physician.* Schedules new and follow-up appointments
based on established protocol.* Performs vital signs and EKGs.*
Assists in clinic as assigned or needed.* Documents and all
correspondence in EMR.* Completes lab slips and other forms as
instructed by physician.* Assists in ancillary department as
assigned or needed.* Performs miscellaneous job related duties as
assigned or needed.* Complies with OSHA safety and health rules.*
Uses computer, copier, scanner, and fax machine.
MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS REQUIRED
This position requires general knowledge of the practices, methods,
tools, and equipment used in a cardiology practice, but not limited
to, the following:* General knowledge of occupational hazards and
necessary safety precautions associated with work.* Ability to
perform standard EKG procedures and techniques.* Ability to
accurately complete and maintain EMR documents and records.*
Ability to understand and follow specific clinical protocol,
specifications, and procedures.* Ability to communicate
effectively, both orally and in writing.* Knowledge of relative
clinical and patient care regulations, policies, procedures, and
standards.* Ability to work in a team environment with a minimum of
supervision.* Demonstrates honesty, integrity, and ethical
conduct.* Thoroughness* Flexibility.
MINIMUM EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
* High School Diploma or GED required.* Completion of approved
Medical Assistant certification program.* Current Medical Assistant
certificate.* At least one year experience in a clinical setting.*
Current CPR.
LICENSURE AND CERTIFICATION
* Certified Medical Assistant certification required.
Keywords: Surgery Partners, Lubbock , Certified Medical Assistant/TPG, Healthcare , Lubbock, Texas
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