Job Description
Medical Assistant CSP New Beginning Pascua Yaqui Tribe - 3.8 Tucson, AZ Job Details Full-time $19.59 an hour 1 day ago Qualifications High school diploma or GED Driver's License Medical assisting Full Job Description JOB The Medical Assistant requires a general knowledge of medical clinic's policies and procedure. Incumbent is responsible for performing detailed, confidential data entry, compiling reports, creating basic correspondence, providing routine and non-routine clerical support to staff and/or management. In addition, this position requires the incumbent to perform basic medical assistant duties, including but not limited to, recording vital signs, explaining treatment procedures to patients, drawing blood and administering medications, as directed by the physician.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Perform various routine clerical duties, utilize standard office equipment, set medical appointments, greet patients, maintain appointment calendars, process patient information into medical databases, and file patient records. Process routine patient information such as medical history, record vital signs, and update patient records. Ability to complete and process point of care testing with accuracy and perform medical assistant functions accurately. Assist with exam room preparation, arrange instruments and equipment for the medical staff order, maintain exam room medical supplies, disposal of contaminated supplies, and sterilization of medical tools. Prepare laboratory requests for testing, track laboratory results, and file information. Assist with preparing and maintaining patient files and records ensure demographics, and update insurance information. Maintain filing system, in accordance to established medical privacy guidelines, which may include entering, sorting and verifying data into a computer system. Respond to requests for information from the patients, answer routine questions, and assist patients by directing them to the appropriate client and service provider. Type a variety of documents with utmost accuracy, which may include correspondence, reports, memos, notices, patient records, forms, contracts, schedules, meeting agendas and minutes, and/or other related materials. Perform intake interviews for various programs and records information used in determining eligibility. Perform various routine clerical duties, utilize standard office equipment, set medical appointments, greet patients, maintain appointment calendars, process patient information into medical databases, and filing patient records. Perform other duties of a similar nature or level as requested by supervisor or director. SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
High School Diploma or GED, & Medical Assistant Certificate/Diploma (CMA), or an Associate's Degree in Medical Assistant. Special Requirements:
Must possess and maintain a valid Arizona Driver's License; This position will require the incumbent to work non-traditional hours, nights, and weekends; Must have a current Level 1 Arizona Clearance Card. Failure to maintain a current Level 1 Clearance Card will result in termination from this position.
