MEDICAL ASSISTANT (HUNTSVILLE, AL)
Description
Under general supervision and according to established policies and procedures, to perform clinical procedures to prepare patients and/or research participants for treatment or research protocol. To assist physician or other healthcare team member with completion of treatment/protocol. To perform simple, non-invasive patient procedures according to applicable policy and/or protocol. May perform various clerical and/or lab duties as requested. Responds to the unique needs of all patients ages newborn through geriatric.
The Medical Assistant will join a busy outpatient Family Medicine Clinic.
Duties and Responsibilities\:
- Prepare patients for treatment.
- Assist physicians or other healthcare team members with treatment.
- Intake patients and record vitals in electronic medical records (EMR).
- Perform various clerical and lab duties, which include\: completing patient forms, updating ICD-10 codes in EMR, completing medication prior authorizations, and refilling prescriptions under physicians' guidance.
Salary Range\: $15.00 - $17.00
