Medical Assistant

Job description:

True North Neurology is hiring a Medical Assistant to join our team. This is a full-time position and requires flexible hours, including Saturday availability.

Neurology and/or Medical Assistant experience is preferred. EMR experience preferred.

Responsible for performing a variety of duties that may be both clinical and administrative tasks
This includes assisting physicians with patient care and handling clerical, environmental and organizational tasks
Expected to provide information to patients so that they benefit from the clinical services
Check schedules, organize patient flow, room patients
Collect patient history including medications and reason for visit, chart in EMR, relay information
Check vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature), measure height and weight, take EKGs
Set up equipment, maintain cleanliness of exam rooms, order supplies, keep exam rooms stocked
Assist with minor procedures, handle specimens, do CLIA waived tests
Send and receive medical records, obtain Lab & Test Results
Ensure patient results are reviewed by physician in a timely manner, provide appropriate follow-up as directed
Follow HIPAA guidelines
Other duties as necessary

Qualifications

High School Diploma or GED
Medical Assistant Diploma from accredited institution or community college
Appropriate Certifications in Medical Assisting, EKGs and Phlebotomy
Knowledge of Medical Terminology
Computer skills including knowledge of EMRs
Minimum one year of recent experience working in a medical facility or provider’s office
And/or documented evidence of externship in a medical office
EKGs, vital signs, venipuncture experience

Job Type:

Full-time

Benefits:

We offer a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, 401K plan options, and more.

Work Location:

In person