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Exton, PA - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

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Job Description

Premier Orthopedics and Sports Medicine is looking for a Medical Assistantto work at our Pottstown and Lionville PA offices.

The Company: Premier Orthopaedics is a fullservice orthopaedic practice formed in 2000 that specializes in the diagnosis and care for a wide range of orthopaedic injuries and conditions. Through partnership with the Healthcare Outcomes Performance Company (HOPCo) we have grown to over 50 specialty locations and over 100 physicians across the Greater Philadelphia region!

Were proud of the company weve built as weve grown to over 1000 employees to make Premier a place that people love to come to work every day.

AtPremier Orthopaedics we are dedicated to taking care of you so you can take care of business! Our robust benefits package includes the following:

  • Competitive Health Pharmacy Vision and Dental Plan Benefits
  • Disability and Protective Benefits
  • HSA with qualifying HDHP plans with company match
  • 401k plan with company match.
  • Employee Assistance Program that is available 24/7 to provide support
  • Employee Appreciation Days
  • Employee Wellness Events
  • Benefits eligibility within 30 days of employment!

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Facilitates communication between the patient and the provider during patient care:
    o Collects and shares pertinent information with the provider.
    o Receives and acts on directives from the provider.
  • Responsible for preparing patients for visits with the providers. Duties include but are not limited to rooming patients obtaining and documenting vitals scripts sending medications pulling up radiology images prepping injection materials and accurately entering data into the EMR system.
  • Assists in cast and soft goods application as well as the removal of casts staples and sutures.
  • Maintains exam room standards. Rooms should be restocked at the end of each day. Rooms and tables should be cleaned as needed during business hours and at the end of each day.
  • Monitors biohazard and sharps containers and replaces them as needed.
  • Assists the providers in preparing patient prescriptions and completing medical and patient forms (i.e. work release disability and FMLA forms etc..
  • Retrieves and responds to voicemails within 24 business hours and documents actions in the EMR system.
  • Prepares patients electronic charts before the date of service.
  • Maintains the inventory of medical supplies and proper maintenance of medical equipment.
  • Verifies that any outstanding testing results are recorded in the EMR system confirms the appropriateness of the patient to the provider (body part and/or insurance) and notes imaging DME or casting needs before provider visit on the date of service.
  • Scans clinical documents into the EMR system.
  • Prints schedules on the morning of the date of service.
  • Ensures patient receives education regarding medical treatment and therapies as indicated by the provider.
  • Creates and promotes a positive patient experience.


QUALIFICATIONS

  • High school diploma/GED required. Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant training program as defined by state regulations is preferred.
  • Onetwo years of experience is preferred.
  • The employee must pass the MA competency exam within the first twentyfour 24 months of employment.
  • The employee must have at least one 1 of the following active certifications within the first twentyfour 24 months of employment: Medical Assistant certification such as Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) with proof of current membership from American Medical Technologists (AMT) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) with proof of current membership from American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) with proof of current membership from National Health Career Association (NHA) (Test administered after 7/1/2017 only) or National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) with proof of current membership from National Certified Competency Testing (NCCT) or per State regulations.
  • BLS certification preferred.
  • Experience with office medical procedures and treatments and knowledge of insurance managed care operations EMR and scheduling software..
  • Knowledge of patient care.
  • Knowledge of backoffice skills.
  • Knowledge of patient confidentiality state laws HIPAA regulations and medical records procedures.
  • Requires strong computer skills including the ability to work with medical software.
  • Requires exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Ability to be detailed oriented with strong organizational skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Ability to plan prioritize and complete delegated work assignments.
  • Ability to demonstrate compassion when dealing with patients and family members.

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