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Medical Assistant w/travel (FT) - Dublin, GA

Full-time Regular Dublin, Dublin, GA, US

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Primary Duties

JOB TITLE:

Medical Assistant w/travel

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES:

Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician, interview patients, measures vital signs and records information on patients’ charts and prepares treatment room for examination of patients. Travel required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:
Reports directly to the Practice Manager

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:
None

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned)

Perform patient intake in clinic setting

Intake includes:
- i. Manual BP, pulse, respirations, etc.
- ii. Height and Weight
- iii. Medication reconciliation with knowledge of
  - 1. Brand and generic name
  - 2. Diagnoses treated by medication
  - 3. Usual dosage and route
  - 4. Usual duration of therapy: acute, chronic, PRN
- iv. Assessment of pain level
- v. Accurate collection of conservative treatment history
- vi. Accurate collection of diagnoses, medical history, family medical history, surgical history, etc.
- vii. Uploading diagnostic imaging studies from disc

Assist physicians with injections, including the preparation of injections following sterile procedure

Assist physicians with the application and removal of splints and casts

Assist physicians with wound care including the undressing and redressing of surgical wound sites, staple and suture removal, minor in-clinic procedures

Performs extensive pre-visit planning for clinic visits

Utilizes the electronic medical record system for patient charting by

Entering patient demographics, medications, vitals, surgical history, family history, allergies, etc.
Reviewing and reconciling medications electronically
Entering and processing electronic orders for imaging, diagnostic studies, procedures, surgeries, etc.
Entering and processing RXs electronically
Creating and closing the loop on outgoing referral orders
Entering MIPS clinical patient data for quality measures
Reviewing and processing incoming clinical documents
Utilizing a patient portal for communication and document sharing

Complete patient forms, including but not limited to; FMLA, STD, Workers' compensation status, assistive devices, DME, etc.

Performs scheduling duties for clinic visits, procedures and surgeries

Performs precertification procedures for in-clinic procedures

Handles phone calls, patient complaints, medications, etc.

Upload, label and route hospital operation/surgical notes and dictation, and communicates with billing team effectively

Preparing surgery documents including completion of the history and physical and consent forms

Sanitizing all patient care areas between patients and the end of clinics

Inventorying and stocking patient exam rooms

Schedule depositions and physician meetings when needed

Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION:

1. High School Diploma
2. Medical Assistant Certificate (preferred but not required)

EXPERIENCE:

0-2 years in a related field, Experience with electronic medical records (EMR)

Medical Assistant w​/Dublin, GA

Medical Assistant w/Dublin, GA