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Certified Medical Assistant - Womans Metabolic Center - Days
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Womans Hospital
Baton Rouge, LA (In Person)
$41,100 Salary, Full-Time
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Certified Medical Assistant
- Woman's Metabolic Center
- Days Womans Hospital
- 4.1 Baton Rouge, LA Job Details Full-time $16.38
- $23.
Requirements:
Requires a high school diploma or equivalent Current certification as a medical assistant required Previous work experience in an ambulatory clinic setting is strongly preferred Previous medication administration experience preferred Responsibilities of the Medical Assistant include, but are not limited to: Meets, greets, and escorts patients to exam rooms; prepares patients for provider's visit by obtaining initial information and vital signs including all medical history, weight and height, blood pressure, etc. Assists physician with exams, tests, and minor procedures; clean instruments; prepare sterile trays for procedures. Orders, stocks, and maintains supplies for exam rooms; reviews all medication and supplies for expiration dates. Creates patient's charts; verifies patient's medical records for pertinent data; reviews and maintains current patient information and demographic data. Schedules appointments and tests; pre-certify all admissions, surgeries, and outpatient procedures for insurance coverage; reviews all requisitions (labs and x-rays) for completeness and reports results to physician; coordinate appointments and referrals with another physician. Perform general clerical duties as requested. Assist other clinic staff members as needed. Responds to, screens, and returns patient phone calls regarding prescription requests, medication refills, and general clinical inquiries. Processes and completes medication prior authorizations, including preparation and submission of supporting documentation and appeals. Coordinates with providers, pharmacies, and insurance companies to ensure timely medication access and continuity of care. Responsible for CPT and ICD-10 coding for all procedures; works and corrects denied and problem accounts on a weekly basis. Responsible for meeting with Regulatory Agencies. Coordinates physician meetings including medical review panels, depositions, hospital committee meetings. Coordinates and maintains surgery schedule for physicians. Orders and receives medications as needed from Pharmacy. Documents as necessary any utilization of medications per provider order within drug log and/or medical record. Uses ICD-10 coding for all imaging procedures and imaging pre-certifications. Performs other department and clinic specific duties and projects as assigned. May be floated to other clinics when needed. Pay $16.38 to $23.14 based on experience Hours Monday- Friday, 7:30am
- 4:30pm Most Fridays, 7:30am
- 2pm A Work Experience with Purpose Woman's is one of the largest specialty hospitals in the country dedicated to the care of women and infants.