Certify Medical Assistant/Receptionist

Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities:

• Greeting patients professionally both in person and on the phone. Quickly answering or properly referring questions and issues
• Optimizing provider schedules and patient satisfaction with efficient scheduling.Notifying providers of patient arrivals
• Comforting patients by anticipating anxieties and effectively answering questions. Ensuring availability of treatment information by retrieving and updating patient records. Verifying financial records and collecting patient charges while filing and expediting third-party claims.
• Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance.
• Maintains medical supplies inventory and performs preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating.
• Verifies patient information by interviewing patients, recording medical history, and confirming the purpose of the visit.
• Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary.
• Saves doctors’ time by helping with office procedures.
• Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential.
• Counsels patients by transmitting physician’s orders and questions about surgery.
• Schedules surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center; verifying times with patients; and preparing charts and pre-admission and consent forms.
• Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications.
• Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.
• Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.

Urgent Care
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Primary Care
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