Clinical Assistant - Burnsville Family Physicians
Clinical Assistant - Burnsville Family Physicians
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Job Description
The Clinical Assistant is responsible for providing patient care to patients by assisting with diagnostic tests procedures and treatments ordered by the physician in a family practice environment.
This is a casual position working M-F on an as-needed basis out of Burnsville.
Burnsville Family Physicians is an operating division of Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) 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 Clinical Support area. Take height and weight. Verify visit reason.
- Checks immunization record and update as needed.
- Inquires about medications allergies and smoking status at each visit.
- Take BP temperature pulse respiration head and chest measurement pertinent to exam.
- Gowns patient appropriately for exam.
- Prepares room as needed for specified visit type.
- Schedules emergent tests as ordered by the provider.
- Hands out patient education pamphlets or print patient education from EPIC as requested
- Processes referrals by giving information to the patient for scheduling.
- Assists with laceration and set up surgical tray.
- Assists with excision of moles or lesions. Give specimen to lab for send out. After the pathology report is received notify the patient of the results per provider request/instruction.
- Assists patient with completing informed consent forms prior to the provider performing the procedure(s) and send to Medical Records.
- Orders injections/immunizations as appropriate.
- Administers injection SQ IM and ID.
- 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.
- Calls patient with normal lab results or normal results that have been reviewed by the physician with specific instructions by provider.
- Checks providers out box and review all papers in the box to ensure they are initialed by the provider prior to going to medical records for scanning.
- Fully participate and contribute to the patient centered health care home.
- Any and all other duties as assigned
Education and Experience Requirements:
- High School diploma/GED or equivalent
- Certified Medical Assistant required
- 1 year of clinical experience preferred
Benefits & Compensation:
- Actual starting pay will vary based on education skills and experience.
- 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:
- 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 office or surgery center during business hours
- Travel independently throughout the clinic office or surgery center (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 i-Healths 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 execution 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
Environmental Conditions:
- Clinic/office/surgery center setting
Notes:
- Infinite Health Collaborative (i-Health) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will make reasonable accommodations in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the ADA Amendments Act of 2008.
- We participate in the federal E-Verify program to confirm the identity and employment authorization of all newly hired employees. For further information about the E-Verify program please click here: position description will be reviewed periodically as duties and responsibilities change with business necessity. Essential and Additional Job Functions are subject to modification.
Employment Type
Full Time
