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Medical Assistants work under the direct authority of a physician in a high-volume outpatient setting. The supervising/delegating physician is responsible for medical assistants in performing tasks delegated by the physician. The medical assistant is also responsible for tasks performed delegated by the physician.
The Medical Assistant is a contributing member to the multidisciplinary health care team and must be able to communicate the needs of the patient/significant others to all disciplines involved in the patient's care. Applicant will be responsible for working with RN to help develop and implement tasks needed completed for the patient. Not limited to sending and tracking imaging orders for patient's; contact the patient for dates of service.
Maintain adequate documentation within Meditech. Ability to remain task-oriented on lower volume clinic days and to be able to multi-task on high volume clinic days. Applicant will have limited hands-on clinical experience with the patients.
Minimum
Must be a graduate from a medical assistant's program. Hold a valid diploma or current certification to practice as a medical assistant. Certification preferred.
Previous work experience is desired, but training will be provided for a qualified candidate.
About the role
Medical Assistants work under the direct authority of a physician in a high-volume outpatient setting. The supervising/delegating physician is responsible for medical assistants in performing tasks delegated by the physician. The medical assistant is also responsible for tasks performed delegated by the physician.