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We are needing an experienced MA or CMA for a new large specialty practice in Medford. This position does require someone with a minimum of 2 years healthcare experience working as a Medical Assistant using EPIC EMR. We are looking for someone who can help build this new clinic who is outgoing and professional with good MA experience and skills. This is a great opportunity for the right candidate.
This position is Monday-Friday 8-5 full time and pay is $16-19 per hour DOE. Please email resume with wage requirements.
DUTIES INCLUDE:
Manages clinical communication between patients, clinical staff, providers and customers to optimize flow,
coordination of patient care.
Facilitates getting immediate resolution for urgent or emergent patient issues by communicating efficiently and
professionally with IR, PA's, IR's and referring providers to ensure the best patient outcomes.
Conducts patient treatment preparation including but not limited to EMR chart preparation obtaining test
results, requesting tests and or medical records and obtaining prior authorizations for insurance payors.
Prepares treatment areas and equipment including but not limited to ordering and maintaining medical supplies,
sanitizing beds and equipment and organizing equipment needed for procedure.
Performs treatment follow-up but not limited to room clean-up and sanitation of equipment, order needed
tests/imaging, updating the patient EMR and tracking spreadsheets for any needed follow-up.
Makes post-procedure phone calls to patients to review discharge instructions, discuss pain, discomfort and
recommend heat/ice/medications.
Navigates Epic EMR in multiple locations (in an inpatient and outpatient setting) to research and record
pertinent patient information.
Assists IR PA's and IR's in procedures as needed.
Maintains clinical tracking systems (spreadsheets) and makes followup calls.
Maintain's discharge instructions.
Maintain's treatment stations and examination areas in manner consistent with OSHA standards and Universal
Precautions procedures.
Ensures compliance with legal issues including but not limited to patient confidentiality and risk management;
ensures compliance with federal, state and local regulations and ensuring performance is within the Oregon
Medical Board Scope of Practice for CMA.
Performs any additional duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program.
Certification through a nationally recognized Medical Assistant program such as AAMA, AMT, CMA, RMA, or NCCT and have current Basic Life Support (BLS)
KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS:
Compassionate patient care, manage dealing with multiple conflicting priorities.
Work in environment with constant changes.
Understand compliance of HIPAA, confidentiality and risk management on the state and federal working
knowledge of clinical safety procedures.
Strong organizational, problem-solving and analytical skills, insurance prior-authorization knowledge.
Basic computer skills with Microsoft Windows and Office and medical information systems.
Effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds, and able to follow detailed procedures and directions.
Must be able to pass criminal background checks, drug screen and current reference checks.
We at A First Choice Service and Medical Registry specialize in Medical positions in the Rogue Valley for over 23 years.
