Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant Frank A. Donatello, R.Ph., D.O., P.C.

Job Purpose:

• Help patients by providing information, services, and assistance.

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; perform EKG's, PFT's, phlebotomy, immunizations
• 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.
• Schedules patient appointments.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
• Keeps supplies ready by taking inventory of stock; stocking exam rooms; 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 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.

Skills/Qualifications:

• Supply management
• Verbal communication
• Infection control
• Creating a safe and effective Environment
• Organization
• Scheduling
• Professionalism
• Patient Focus
• Confidentiality
• Bedside Manner
• Medical Teamwork Contact Lisa (Office Manager) 708-535-6204

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$17.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off

Work Location:

In person