This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
Provides secretarial and clinical support to physicians and surgeons and performs administrative duties necessary to deliver quality patient care.
Job Responsibility
May schedule appointments for patients
Take detailed clinical phone messages for physician or advanced allied healthcare provider
Acquire insurance authorizations for procedures and tests ordered by attending physician
May enter orders into the electronic medical record (EMR) system or prepare prescription refill requests on behalf of the physician for the review and approval by the ordering physician
Maintain logging system as required for tracking test results
Assist in the maintenance of medical charts and/or electronic medical record (filing, Op Reports, test results, home care forms)
May schedule surgeries/procedures or work in conjunction with Surgical Coordinator verifying times with patients
preparing charts, pre-admissions and consent forms as necessary
May be responsible for Medical Assistant duties if qualified, such as performing venipuncture and/or EKGs, checking schedules and organizing patient flow
accompanying patients to exam/procedure room, assisting patients as needed with walking, transferring and dressing, as well as collecting and processing specimens and point of care testing, preparing for exam, etc
May assist physicians with various procedures, takes vital signs, relays instructions to patients and or families
answers calls and provides pertinent information
Retrieve physician correspondence from dictation service, edit where necessary
Prepare physicians mail correspondence
Compile documents for surgical billing packages
May maintain, adjust and confirm patient office schedule
Help direct patient flow during practice hours
Participate in revenue cycle processes
May perform medical scribe responsibilities
Performs other duties as assigned
Requirements
Associates Degree or High School Diploma/GED plus two years of related experience
Graduate of a Medical Assistant Program if performing clinical duties
3 years of related experience
Certification: Certified Medical Assistant required if performing Medical Assistant duties