Front Desk/Medical Assistant Position Available In Richmond, Georgia

Front Desk/Medical Assistant Augusta Medical Care Augusta, GA Job Details Full-time From $14 an hour 2 days ago Benefits Paid time off Qualifications Vital signs EHR systems ICD coding Medical office experience Primary care Patient service Phone triage Medical terminology Documentation review Communication skills Entry level

Full Job Description Augusta Medical Care, LLC Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities:

Medical Assistants help patients by providing information, services, and assistance. Other duties include securing medical records; maintaining medical supplies inventory; performing preventive maintenance to keep equipment operating;

Medical Assistant Job Duties:

Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit. Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary. Mange needs of our personal care homes and ALF. Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential. Counsels patients by transmitting physician’s orders and questions about surgery. Schedules surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center; verifying times with patients; preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations. Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt. Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs. Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications. Serves and protects the ophthalmogy practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements. Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments. •Must be able to Type- Dictations done per MD/FNP•

Medical Assistant Skills and Qualifications:

Supply Management, Verbal Communication, Infection Control, Creating a

Safe, Effective Environment, Organization, Scheduling, Professionalism, Customer Focus, Confidentiality, Bedside Manner, Medical Teamwork Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $14.00 per hour

Benefits:

Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person