Certified Medical Assistant, Gastro, Charlton, 40 hours, days
Core
Provides clinical care and performs clerical duties to support gastroenterology office/clinic functions under the direction of licensed clinicians.
Role type
Medical Assistant II (Gastroenterology)
Builds
Patient care workflow and clinic operations
Domain
Healthcare / Gastroenterology
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Vital signs measurement, EKG performance, phlebotomy, non-intravenous injections, patient transport, medical record maintenance, insurance verification, inventory management
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Electronic medical record systems, sterilization/cleaning systems
Responsibilities
Escort patients to examination rooms and record vital signs; Perform EKGs, phlebotomy, and Point of Care tests; Prepare and administer non-intravenous injections; Assist in routine physical examinations and clinical procedures; Review laboratory results and communicate abnormalities to physicians; Clean, sterilize, and maintain patient equipment and instruments; Assist with patient admissions, transfers, and discharge; Process prescriptions and refills; Manage office supplies and inventory; Maintain medical records and logs; Collaborate with insurers for coverage verification and prior authorizations; Collect co-payments from patients.
