What you’ll get to do in this role:
Answers telephone and direct calls as appropriate in a prompt manner. Prepares patients for exams and assists with procedures, per provider request.
Reports the patient's self-report/symptoms of pain promptly according to standard operating procedure.
Gathers and documents relevant information about the patient's visit using information from the patient/patient's family and previous medical records.
Assures lab work, tests, procedures and surgeries are scheduled according to standard operating procedures. Follow standard operating procedures for pre-authorization and hospital of applicable cases.
Identify basic signs and symptoms of deviations from normal health status and provides basic information which licensed nurse use in identification of problems and needs.
Administers medication using the 6 Rights and according to standard operating procedure.
Demonstrate competency and ability to carry out department functions including location, set-up and use of equipment used for the assigned area.
You’re an excellent fit, if you have:
current active Medical Assistant certification
excellent communication and interpersonal skills
safe medication administration practices
ability to care for a diverse population of patients with courtesy and respect
good teamwork and organizational skills
good decision making and time management skills
Benefits statement:
LifeCare Medical Center offers an attractive benefits package for qualifying employees. Depending upon eligibility, we offer a variety of benefits including health, dental, and life insurance. We also offer short and long-term disability, tuition assistance, a 403(b)-retirement plan, and a generous time off package to help employees maintain a healthy work-life balance.
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Pay: $21.02-$29.42
The job summary and responsibilities listed above are designed to indicate the general nature of the work performed within this job. They are not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job responsibilities required of employees assigned to this job. Employees may be required to perform other duties as assigned.
LifeCare Medical Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)
Skills
Preferred- Authorizations
- Documentation
- Medical Records Management
- Phone Calls
- Patient Preparation
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