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Summary:
To assist Medical Doctors with specific examination and treatment of patients. May include documenting a detailed medical history measuring vital signs performing procedures e.g. PPDs EKGs and other routine diagnostic and laboratory tests. Prepares treatment rooms and patients for treatment inventories medical supplies assists with appointment scheduling and data entry of medical test results. Assist with filing and keeping records orderly and up to date. Any other duties as assigned.
Responsibilities:
1. Coordinate and monitor appointments; arranges for follow-up appointments. Understands W-C reimbursement; assists in processing of required documentation in a timely manner. Performs medical transcription if needed; faxes reports.
2. Performs procedural and diagnostic coding. Applies principles of aseptic techniques and infection control. Complies with quality assurance practices. Screens and follows up with patient test results.
3. Assists in education of patients regarding health/safety promotion and disease/injury prevention. Collects and processes specimens.
4. Performs diagnostic tests - e.g. EKG spirometry vision hearing. Prepares and administers medications and immunizations; maintains records. Draws blood for lab tests; collects urine samples etc. orders/documentation.
5. Obtain patient history and vital signs; administers medical questionnaires e.g. Respiratory Hearing Asbestos.
6. Prepare and maintain examination and treatment areas
7. Prepare patient for examinations procedures and treatments
8. Coordinates patient care information with other health care providers; obtains lab X-ray and other test results.
9. Maintains supply inventory. Performs quality monitoring e.g. medication expiration dates etc. Maintains and disposes of regulated substances in compliance with government guidelines.
10. Participates in development/maintenance of policies and procedures.
11. Assists with customer service data collection. Performs group testings services e.g. hearing screens vision.
12. Fulfills all compliance responsibilities related to the position.
13. Performs other duties as assigned.
Other Information:
Required: 1 - 2 years experience in a medical practice.
Minimum Experience: one year
Desired: Graduation from an accredited medical assistant training program preferred.
Working Conditions:
Manual: Some manual skills/motor coord & finger dexterity
Occupational: Some occupational risk
Physical Effort: Medium to Heavy effort. May exert up to 35 lbs. force
Physical Environment: Some exposure to dirt odors noise human waste etc.
Company: Nuvance Health Med Practice CT
Org Unit: 529
Department: Norwalk Wound Care
Exempt: Yes
Salary Range: $0.00 - $1000.00 Hourly
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