Medical Assistant

Job Title: Medical AssistantDepartment: ClinicalJob Purpose: Helps patients and providers by providing clinical information, services and assistance.Job Duties:Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit. Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential. Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about treatment and medication instructions. Reviews, completes and submits refill requests.Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations. Keeps supplies and medications ready by inventorying stock.Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements. Administer Mental Health StatusAdminister Mental Health QuestionnairePromptly capture accurate and detailed documentation of the patient's encounter. Input gathered data into the electronic health record following the instructions of the healthcare provider.Assist the provider in navigating the electronic health record.Skills/Qualifications: Supply Management, Verbal Communication, Infection Control, Creating a Safe, Effective Environment, Organization, Scheduling, Professionalism, Customer Focus, Confidentiality, Bedside Manner, Medical Teamwork. High School Diploma and/or Medical Assistant Training Certificate desired.Benefits:401K matchMedicalDentalVisionLife Insurance