Primary Care Referral Specialist Medical Asst

SCH Professional Corporation Has an Exciting Opportunity for Qualified Candidates!

Position: Full Time Primary Care Referral Specialist Medical Assistant

Department : Columbiana - Firestone

Shift: Mon-Fri 8:00a - 4:30pm

PURPOSE

The primary purpose of a Primary Care Referral Medical Assistant is to perform assigned duties in an efficient manner in accordance with the established procedures and as directed by the Office Manager and/or licensed physician(s) to assure that a successful viable office is always maintained. You are responsible for performing selected nursing and administrative/clerical duties that assist in patient care management minor patient triage administering first aid performing laboratory and clinical tests and assisting the physician in the office environment. Responsible for maintaining the referral dashboard ensuring timely primary care referrals are sent to specialists. This position will be responsible for sending and following up on all referral management for the primary care physicians employed by SCH corporation. Must care for a patient population that includes infants adolescents and geriatrics therefore must be able to identify the special needs of each patient according to age and respond appropriately. Attached is an outline of the major duties and responsibilities you will be required to perform and the standards you are expected to meet in performing those duties and responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS

Educational Requirements/training:

High school diploma required. Technical or Vocational training as a Clinical Medical Assistant required. Certification preferred.

Experience:

Minimum of one year experience preferred. Experience performing prior authorizations.

Job Skills:

Requires reading and understanding of moderately complex or detailed documents containing some unusual words and phrases. Requires arithmetic ability to add subtract multiply and divide whole numbers. Requires Clinical skills related to patient intake injections phlebotomy clia testing and other clinical medical assistant duties. Some typing or word processing is required general forms and/or internal memos or short letters. Requires computer skills for basic data entry and retrieval. Experience using and documenting in Electronic Health Records (EHR) or Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Ten finger keyboard typing skills are required. Experience performing prior authorizations preferred. BLS certification preferred but not required.

BENEFITS

• Competitive Wages
• Medical/prescription insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Accident and critical insurances
• 403 (b) retirement with employer matching
• Cafeteria discounts
• Employee Assistance Program

Required Experience:

IC