Home Medical Assistant​/Driver

• Location 110 Medical Plaza Lane,Whitesburg, KY, 41858,United States
• Base Pay $18.00 / Hour

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POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

General Duties :

To assist the Home Medical Coordinator with every aspect listed below. To assist patients with their home medical needs. The Home Medical Assistant will assume the role of HME Coordinator during temporary absences and/or vacancies.

Specific Duties:

• Order durable medical equipment needed to stock the store.
• Assist patients with the filling of their prescriptions for durable medical equipment.
• Take patient information for the billing system.
• Enter all patient and physician information into the billing system.
• Deliver, set-up and pick up medical equipment as needed.
• Responsibility to insure on-call coverage 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• Demonstrates acceptable professional conduct, interpersonal and communication skills with patients, peers and other healthcare professionals.
• Maintains professional appearance and follows established dress code.
• Maintains patient and staff confidentiality.
• Demonstrates reliability and dependability in meeting work schedules, the fulfillment of responsibilities and commitments in daily attendance, punctuality, productivity and efficiency.
• Maintains awareness of new information applicable to the position’s duties and responsibilities (e.g. policies, meeting minutes, procedures, memoranda, protocols, etc.)
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Reasonable Accommodations Statement

To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This position requires compliance with Health Center’s compliance standards, including its Standards of Conduct, Compliance Program, and policies and procedures. Such compliance will be an element considered as part of the regular performance evaluation.

Requirements

Physical Requirements:

The primary portion of work is in a well-lit, ventilated, and air-conditioned facility. It may require prolonged, extensive sitting/standing. Position may require stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, handling, and/or use of tactile information. The individual must be able to express ideas or exchange thoughts by means of talking, hearing, reading, and/or writing. The individual should have motor coordination, manual dexterity, finger dexterity, eye-hand-foot coordination.

This position may include transporting objects, and lifting up to

High school diploma, previous experience with durable medical equipment is preferred. Prior knowledge is a plus. Shoe Fitter Certification preferred.

This position will report to the Home Medical Coordinator