The Clinical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care to patients by assisting with diagnostic tests procedures and treatments ordered by the physician.
This is a fulltime position working Monday Thursday between the hours of 7:30 am 5:00 pm and Friday between the hours of 8:00 am 1:00 pm out of our Maplewood clinic.
Colon & Rectal Surgery Associates is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (iHealth) a group of local medical practices owned and led by its physicians on a mission to give patients more control over their healthcare.
Essential Functions:
- Escorts the patient to the room obtain vitals and document patient history
- Prepares room as needed for specified visit type.
- Assist providers with pre/post op appointments and procedures
- Hands out patient education pamphlets as requested
- Processes referrals by giving information to the patient for scheduling.
- Assists patient with completing informed consent forms prior to the provider performing the procedure(s) and send to Medical Records.
- Retrieves calls regarding patient health problems documents and routes calls.
- Calls in new prescriptions and refills to the pharmacy after provider has reviewed and approved.
- Any and all other duties as assigned
Education and Experience Requirements:
- High School diploma/GED or equivalent
- Diploma or equivalent as a Medical Assistant Military Medic Certified Nursing Assistant or Direct Support Professional Certifications preferred but not required
- 1 2 years of recent medical clinic experience preferred
- Superior communication skills detail oriented and excellent direct patient care
Benefits & Compensation:
- Actual starting pay will vary based on education skills and experience.
- A $1000 signon bonus will be offered: $500 to be paid out after completing 6 months of employment and $500 to be paid out after completing 1 year of employment. Internal applicants are not eligible for the signon bonus.
- We offer a comprehensive Medical Dental & Vision Plan Maternity Bundle 401K with Profit Sharing Tuition Reimbursement Gym & Car Rental Discounts to learn more clickhere.
Essential Requirements:
Ability to:
- Complete the Certified Provider Order Entry (CPOE) upon hire if necessary
- 12 years of related clinical experience
- Comply with company policies procedures practices and business ethics guidelines.
- Complete job required training.
- Comply with all applicable laws and regulations (e.g. HIPAA Stark OSHA employment laws etc.
- Demonstrate prompt and reliable attendance
- Work in the clinic during business hours
- Travel independently throughout the clinic (which may include movement from floor to floor); frequent bending lifting standing stooping or sitting for long periods of time may be required
- Work at an efficient and productive pace handle interruptions appropriately and meet deadlines
- Communicate and interact in a respectful and professional manner
- Prioritize workload while being flexible to meet the expectations of the daily operations
- Apply principles of logical thinking to define problems establish facts and draw valid conclusions
- Understand and execute a variety of instructions
- Effectively operate equipment and communicate on and operate the phone system
- Work independently with minimal supervision
- Travel to other work locations if required
Performance Expectations iHealths Core Values:
- Integrity Do the right thing and take responsibility for what you do and say
- Service Consistently contribute to deliver an exceptional experience
- Quality Act with high purpose committed effort and skillful to exceed expectations
- Innovation Identify progressive solutions that improve service teamwork efficiency and/or effectiveness
- Teamwork Be a part of the whole; support each other positively
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Required Experience:
IC