Clinical Assistant-Amb Total Joints

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Job Summary

Performs assigned patient care and related administrative duties under the direct supervision of a licensed physician advanced practice registered nurse (APRN) or Physician Assistant (PA). Performs a variety of office/clerical duties as assigned by the office manager. Specific patient care responsibilities will be assigned directly by the supervising physician APRN or PA after competency is established.

Essential Functions

• All team members are expected to be knowledgeable and compliant with Prisma Healths purpose: Inspire health. Serve with the difference.
• Records patient data prior to office visits including but not limited to vital signs height weight and allergies.
• Prepare exam and treatment rooms. Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments cleaning/sterilizing instruments as needed.
• Responsible for phlebotomy and specimen handling including blood sputum stool and oral/nasal once competency validation is complete.
• Assists with exams and procedures. Performs EKGs asappropriate.
• Document data and care in the patient medical record. Maintain as confidential.
• Complete medical insurance and other related forms for physician review. Communicate as needed with the patient referral source and payor between visits. Complete patient registration scheduling and billing tasks pre-authorization and other general office/clerical duties as assigned. Schedule tests and treatments as ordered by the physician.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Supervisory/Management Responsibilities

• This is a non-management job that will report to a supervisor manager director or executive.

Minimum Requirements

• Education: In South Carolina completion of medical assistant training program

• Experience - No experience required.

In Lieu Of

• In lieu of completion of a medical assistant program will accept at least 3 months of healthcare related experience such as nursing assistant or medical assistant with on-the-job training.
• In lieu of completion of a medical assistant program will accept a bachelors degree in a related field.

Required Certifications Registrations Licenses

Team members in this job will be encouraged to voluntarily enroll and complete an accredited medical assistant program and work towards obtaining medical assistant certification as recognized by the State of South Carolina.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities

NA

Work Shift

Day (United States of America)

Location

104 Saluda Pointe Dr Lexington

Facility

3424 Orthopedics Total Joint

Department

Orthopedics Total Joint-Practice Operations

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