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Medical Assistant Brown Health Medical Group Medical Assistant North Dartmouth, MA Apply Summary:

This position is to function as a member of the clinical team and completes assigned daily clinical operations to ensure smooth day-to-day operations within the Brown Health Physician Group. As the Medical Assistant I must maintain a professional positive manner when talking with patients (and all customers) in person over the phone or via email. •

MUST BE A CERTIFIED OR REGISTERED MEDICAL ASSISTANT RESPONSIBILITIES

? Works closely with providers to assist in delivering world class care to patients. ? Provides a high level of customer service to all new and existing patients in the practice. ? Rooms patient and prepares the patient for the provider visit. ? Takes vital signs as necessary. Responsible for accurate blood pressure temperature pulse pulse oximetry weight height respiratory rates and entering accurately into EMR. ? Records patient history chief complaint pharmacy information prescription list etc. into EMR for physical. ? Obtains required consents completes required forms as needed for specific visit types. ? Performs office testing and EKGs as needed. Required to perform controls on certain in-office Tests. ? Assists provider with in-office medical procedures. ? Properly labels all specimens adhering to Brown University Health policy. ? Chaperones Providers as required. ? Administers vaccines and medications as ordered by provider adhering to Brown University Health policies. ? Responsible to follow TCM (Transitional Care Management) CCM (Chronic Care Management) and RPM (Remote Patient Monitoring) workflows if active in the practice. ? Stocks rooms and monitors expiration dates of exam room supplies. ? Monitors and logs medication/vaccine refrigerator temperatures. ? Assists with incoming calls as needed by answering triaging and routing telephone calls appropriate as needed. ? Follows scheduling rules and direct schedules for patient visits in other Brown University Health practices. ? Reviews schedules (clinical pre-visit review) to ensure the provider has what the patient visit is for.

Example:

results consultation notes hospital notes etc. If not available contact facility or other practice to obtain them. ? Schedules patient appointments and appropriate testing as ordered by provider upon check out from appointments or any other time as requested. ? Performs outreach to select patient groups as directed for patient care and quality and then schedules specialty appointments and testing as required. ? Responsible for informing managers of clinical supply needs or assistance with ordering. ? Responsible for obtaining prior authorizations and/or insurance referrals as per practice need. ? Works assigned clinical buckets timely. ? Must be able to work independently with little supervision. ? Adheres to Brown University Health policies. Always use discretion to ensure patient confidentiality. ? Performs other duties as requested.

SKILLS:

? Strong customer service excellence expected. ? Excellent communication and interpersonal skills required. ? Experience with EMR is strongly preferred. (EPIC preferred but not required) ? Experience with Microsoft Office Word Excel and Outlook preferred.

Education & Experience:

Must have CCMA or RMA certification ? High School Diploma or equivalent required. ? Education from approved medical assistant program or equivalent. ? One to three years as a medical assistant preferred. Active Filters Medical Assistant North Dartmouth, MA Clear All Apply