Medical Assistant
Memphis-Primacy Pkwy, Bartlett, Germantown
Information About This Position
The Medical Assistant reports to the Clinic Manager and will work across multiple locations (Primacy Parkway, Bartlett, and Germantown) supporting a physician and/or provider team.
Hours: Mon-Fri | 8 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Qualified applicants please submit resume through the form at the bottom of the page, or via email to shughey@orthosouth.org.
Qualifications
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Minimum one year of prior clinical experience, Medical Assistant experience preferred
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Excellent interpersonal skills; ability to handle multiple tasks; self-motivated.
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Willingness to learn in a fast-paced environment.
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Excellent computer and customer service skills; this is a patient facing position
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Experience with surgery scheduling preferred.
Responsibilities
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Interacts effectively with patients, family members and vendors as appropriate.
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Assist patients, assemble chart information, make patient appointments.
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Assists with patient flow, triage, and rooming patients.
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Competently and accurately obtains patient information.
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Takes and records vital signs as appropriate; assists provider in clinic.
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Obtains patient histories and medications and enters into patient chart.
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Quickly and efficiently responds to patient inquiries and requests.
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Assists in scheduling all diagnostic tests, surgeries, physical therapy, etc. Tracks tests / other reports and verifies results are available for physician review prior to patient follow up appointments.
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Coordinates outside patient care, i.e., referrals to other specialists, diagnostic tests, physical therapy, durable medical equipment, etc.
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Any other task as assigned by supervisor or physician.
