Were a physician-led patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.
Our primary multispecialty and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices patients homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical Village Medical at Home Summit Health CityMD and Starling Physicians.
When you join our team you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.
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The Medical Assistant (MA)is responsible forassistingphysician PA or NP with clerical duties patient flow patientcareand procedures.
Essential Job Functions:
Preparesthe examination room. Escortspatientinto the room. Cleansexaminationroom when exam is complete.
Maintains efficient patient flow.
Ensuresproper preparation for patientvisit. Prepares pertinent information needed for patientvisit.
Communicates & provides care consistent with age culturalspiritualand developmental needs of the patient.
Answersthe telephone in an appropriate and/or takesaccuratemessages.
Schedules appointments accurately and appropriately according to departmental guidelines.
Consistently and accurately stocks examination rooms with all necessary supplies.
Assistsin ordering andmaintaining ofall supplies as assigned.
Reconcilesencountersdaily and accurately according to policy guidelines.
Effectively communicates problems concerns or issues to the Supervisor and/or Manager appropriately and promptly.
Understands and performs withinscopeof practice.
Obtains vital signs: BPtemp pulse height & weight accurately and completely asrequired. Documents appropriately in EHR.
Reviews and updates medication list and accurately documents known allergies in the Electronic Health Record (EHR). Demonstrates an understanding of prescription control and prescription refill procedures.
Accurately documents allergies in EHR.
Appropriately enters orders and schedules appointments in the Practice Management System (PMS) and EHR.
Provides referrals and/or consult orders appropriately andin a timely mannerin the PMS and EHR.
Appropriately adheres to universal safety precautions when administering medications and disposal of medical waste.
Maintainsproficiencywith department specific equipment troubleshoots and reports malfunctions promptly
Facilitates transition of care to UCC/Hospital
Demonstrates flexibility with various work schedules.
All other duties as assigned
Recognizes and performs duties which need to be performed although not directly assigned.
Providescribingservices.
Education Certification Computer & Training Requirements:
High SchoolDiploma or equivalentrequired.
Graduated from an accredited medical assistant or phlebotomy programrequired.
0-1 yearrelated workexperiencerequired. 2-4 years related work experience preferred.
Basic Life Support (BLS) or within30 daysof hirerequired
Ability to communicate in English both orally and in writingrequired
Ability to organize and perform multiple tasksin a timely mannerrequired
Basicproficiencyin computer userequired
Travel:
Ability to commute to satellite offices as neededrequired
Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families. Participation in VillageMDs benefit platform includes Medical Dental Life Disability Vision FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.
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