Certified Medical Assistant (Canton ASC)

Position: Certified Medical Assistant (Canton ASC) Location: Canton, GA Job Id: 6145 # of Openings: 1 If you’re a Certified Medical Assistant looking for a career with advancement opportunities and you’re ready to go above and beyond while working alongside some of the area’s top providers—Alliance Spine and Pain Centers is the place for you. We are looking for an eager and ready to learn Certified Medical Assistant for our Canton location. A highly competitive base compensation, a generous 401k, a full range of healthcare benefits, paid time off and eight (8) paid holidays. No weekends, no overnights and you'll never be On-Call! Essential Duties and Responsibilities-- ASC Prepare patient for visit by directing them to the pre-operative area, providing gowns and appropriate instruction, as well as collecting appropriate samples. Explain the reason for the visit and obtain appropriate consent. Collect and record vital signs and medical history; report abnormal values to pre-operative nurse or healthcare provider. Assist nurse in preparing prescriptions and entering documentation in the electronic medical records. Must be able to document and maintain appropriate workflow in patient’s electronic medical records. Maintain pre-operative area with appropriate supplies. Maintain necessary equipment to insure proper functioning. Transport patients to and from Operating Room and to their vehicle when necessary. Clean and sanitize all pre-operative and PACU rooms, as needed, at the end of the day. Restock all ASC rooms with the appropriate supplies. Make post-operative calls to patients, as required. Essential Duties and Responsibilities-- Clinic Monitor the S schedule for patient arrivals. Collect the patient from the waiting room and assist to a clinic room, making the patient ready on the schedule. Mark appropriate room number in patient’s electronic medical records. Document and maintain appropriate workflow in patient’s electronic medical records. Merge the patient’s chart, take vitals, verify medication and triage patient for provider. Follow procedure for collecting, preparing, documenting, and shipping urine specimens to the laboratory. Prepare prescriptions for provider signatures. Complete the patient’s chart. Mark the chart as done. (Must be done by the end of the workday.) Start procedure prior authorizations the day it is received. Complete within 72 hours. Notify the patient and document the process of the prior authorization. Clean and sanitize clinic rooms, as required, at the end of the day. Restock clinic rooms with the appropriate items. Other duties as assigned by healthcare providers, Charge Nurse, Clinic Lead, or Regional Administrator. Education and/or Experience Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant Program High school diploma or equivalent required Current Basic Life Support (CPR AED) certification required or obtained within 30 days of hire Must have at least 6 months experience in a medical office Strong organizational skills with great attention to detail Working knowledge of medical terminology, and correct spelling of medications #J-18808-Ljbffr Alliance Spine and Pain Centers