Medical Assistant
AI Summary
The Medical Assistant supports physicians and the clinic team by performing clinical tasks like recording vitals and preparing exam rooms. They also handle clerical duties including data entry into electronic medical records and managing patient charts.
Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent and prior experience as a medical assistant. Proficiency in billing and scheduling software, intermediate computer skills, and the ability to type 45+ wpm are required.
Job Details
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Description
Position Status: Full-Time
Supervisor: Clinic Manager
JOB SUMMARY: Supports physician, manager and team in clinical and non-clinical functions.
What you'll do:
Clinical Functions:
- Coordinates medical materials required for patient visit
- Prepare patient exam rooms and cleans rooms after clinic
- Escorts and rooms patient to exam room.
- Obtains and records vitals (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, and weight)
- Prepares patient injection site for physicians.
- Assists and applies durable medical equipment as directed by the physician
- Administers patient education as directed by physicians.
Clerical Functions:
- Assists Supervisor with daily clinical activities to ensure clinic runs smoothly and timely.
- Accurately data enters new patient information into electronic medical records (EMR) file.
- Accurately scans charts into EMR system.
Requirements
What You'll Need:
- A High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
- Prior experience as a medical assistant.
- Clinical knowledge in a medical specialization. Must be familiar with billing and scheduling software used in automated health care systems or similar billing and scheduling software. Intermediate to advanced computer skills. Type 45+ wpm.. Must have the ability to multi-task and have strong organizational skills; must have the ability to communicate effectively with physicians, staff, patients and external customers at all times..
- Requires regular and consistent attendance.
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About TSAOG Orthopaedics & Spine
Established in 1947, TSAOG Orthopaedics has expanded to include 8 clinic locations in and around San Antonio, TX, as well as a business office. We specialize in the treatment and rehabilitation of musculoskeletal disorders, diseases, and injuries to the human body in the areas of joint replacement, arthroscopic surgery, hand and wrist, foot and ankle, spine, sports medicine, trauma, and general orthopaedics. If you'd like to join Team TSAOG, we invite you to check out our current openings and apply here: https://www.tsaog.com/about-us/join-our-team/