Luminis Health
Medical Assistant-Surgical Specialists
Luminis Health, Annapolis, Maryland, United States, 21403
Medical Assistant-Surgical Specialists
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Position Objective: Medical Assistants perform a variety of administrative and clinical tasks to help provide care to patients, support providers, and keep office operations running smoothly.
Essential Job Duties:
Able to accurately register and schedule patients, print documents to include the providers daily schedule
Ensure sufficient inventories of medical and office supplies are stocked and maintained in the office and exam rooms
Able to process the ordering of clinical supplies in accordance with practice standards
Demonstrates an understanding of Quality Assurance/Quality Control standards; completes lab requests, referral and health forms and maintains logs as mandated by state and federal regulatory guidelines; administers injections, EKGs, spirometry, performs phlebotomy, and renders therapeutic treatments (practice specific) as instructed by the physician
Understands how to determine patient eligibility using programs such as Medicaid EVS; can consistently identify when a patient is in need of a referral and/or preauthorization
Answers and screens office calls, greets patients professionally and timely; maintains proper telephone etiquette; understands when it is acceptable to release patients' protected health information
Accurate, complete, and timely data input within the bounds of record access and in compliance with processes and procedures governing the electronic health record; access patient record information only as it directly pertains to work duties
Able to obtain patient vital signs and document them in the medical record; interviews, triages and prepares patients to facilitate smooth flow; assist providers in medical examinations and provide general assistance to the provider and staff as necessary
Demonstrates the I.C.A.R.E. behaviors to improve the patient experience
Performs other projects and duties as assigned
Educational/Experience Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent
One year of clerical/billing experience in a medical office setting
Experience operating multi-line phone systems, fax machines, photocopiers, PCs, credit card machines, glucometers, EKG machines and other medical equipment as required by the medical practice
Required Licenses/Certifications:
CMA, RMA or AAMA (through an approved/accredited organization) preferred
Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification is required
If serving as a bilingual/multilingual interpreter, certification in Medical Interpretation is required to perform duties of a qualified interpreter
Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands:
There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens
Physical Demands – Heavy
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Benefits Overview:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan with employer contribution
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance Benefits
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
Wellness Programs and Employee Assistance Programs
Pay Range: $18—$25 USD
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Text notifications: Opt-in for text notifications available. Standard text messaging rates may apply.
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Luminis Health
Position Objective: Medical Assistants perform a variety of administrative and clinical tasks to help provide care to patients, support providers, and keep office operations running smoothly.
Essential Job Duties:
Able to accurately register and schedule patients, print documents to include the providers daily schedule
Ensure sufficient inventories of medical and office supplies are stocked and maintained in the office and exam rooms
Able to process the ordering of clinical supplies in accordance with practice standards
Demonstrates an understanding of Quality Assurance/Quality Control standards; completes lab requests, referral and health forms and maintains logs as mandated by state and federal regulatory guidelines; administers injections, EKGs, spirometry, performs phlebotomy, and renders therapeutic treatments (practice specific) as instructed by the physician
Understands how to determine patient eligibility using programs such as Medicaid EVS; can consistently identify when a patient is in need of a referral and/or preauthorization
Answers and screens office calls, greets patients professionally and timely; maintains proper telephone etiquette; understands when it is acceptable to release patients' protected health information
Accurate, complete, and timely data input within the bounds of record access and in compliance with processes and procedures governing the electronic health record; access patient record information only as it directly pertains to work duties
Able to obtain patient vital signs and document them in the medical record; interviews, triages and prepares patients to facilitate smooth flow; assist providers in medical examinations and provide general assistance to the provider and staff as necessary
Demonstrates the I.C.A.R.E. behaviors to improve the patient experience
Performs other projects and duties as assigned
Educational/Experience Requirements:
High School diploma or equivalent
One year of clerical/billing experience in a medical office setting
Experience operating multi-line phone systems, fax machines, photocopiers, PCs, credit card machines, glucometers, EKG machines and other medical equipment as required by the medical practice
Required Licenses/Certifications:
CMA, RMA or AAMA (through an approved/accredited organization) preferred
Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification is required
If serving as a bilingual/multilingual interpreter, certification in Medical Interpretation is required to perform duties of a qualified interpreter
Working Conditions, Equipment, Physical Demands:
There is a reasonable expectation that employees in this position will be exposed to blood-borne pathogens
Physical Demands – Heavy
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions
Benefits Overview:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Retirement Plan with employer contribution
Paid Time Off
Tuition Assistance Benefits
Employee Referral Bonus Program
Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD&D for full-time employees
Wellness Programs and Employee Assistance Programs
Pay Range: $18—$25 USD
Seniority level: Entry level
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Health Care Provider
Industries: Hospitals and Health Care
Text notifications: Opt-in for text notifications available. Standard text messaging rates may apply.
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Luminis Health.
To apply for similar Medical Assistant roles in Annapolis, MD, explore related postings.
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