Medical / Healthcare CNA

Assists providers and patients in receiving high quality, patient-centered care; Must be a Certified Medical Assistant.

Effectively, comprehensively utilizes the electronic medical record (EMR) entering data, documenting, tracking, and managing patient care.

Works with the operations team members to ensure efficient patient flow.

Ensures providers have everything needed to provide high quality, patient-centered care.

Triages patients by checking vitals and documenting chief complaints/reason for visits in the EMR.

Promptly and accurately documents in the patient's EMR.

Facilitates office lab tests, blood draws and obtaining other specimens either directly or through coordination with Lab vendor according to Provider's orders and as applicable.

Disseminates the Treatment Plan/Office Visit summary to patient at the end of each visit.

Follows-up with specialty referrals and ensures all information is documented in the record and Provider notes any alerts.

Completes and submits requests for Prior Authorizations in collaboration with Provider.

Tracks request Emergency Room providers and ensures patient's records are documented and their PCP is aware of needs.

Works closely with Care Coordinator to assist patients in managing chronic diseases according to Treatment Plans.

Performs duties according to Certification as Medical Assistant.

Follows and actively participates in CareSouth's Quality Management Plan and adheres to standards of improvement accordingly.

Travel to satellite offices based on need and perform reminder calls, insurance verification, and batch reconciliation.

Certified Medical Assistant or Associates degree in health care, accounting or related field.

Must have knowledge and experience using Electronic Health Records; must have strong computer skills.

Performs all job responsibilities in full compliance with all applicable laws, rules, regulations, policies and procedures.

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