Patient Care Assistant II (MA, EMT) SF Brain and Spine/ Full-Time NM
Company: CHRISTUS Health
Location: Santa Fe
Posted on: May 4, 2024
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Job Description:
Description
POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for greeting patients on the phone
and in the clinic in a warm
friendly tone. Registration and interviewing of patients to obtain
accurate demographic and financial
information while scheduling appointment. Other responsibilities
may include returning messages,
scheduling follow up tests, referrals and prior authorizations.
Assists patients, nurses and providers
in patient care in the clinic setting. Performs vital signs, and
obtains history of chief complaint for
visit. Performs various Point of Care Testing and documents
assuring quality control for each test
completed.
Requirements
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
EDUCATION: High School Graduation or GED. Successful completion of
an accredited nursing
assistant, EMT, or medical assistant program of study.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS issued through American Heart
Association and Certified
Medical Assistant certification required.
SKILLS:
--- Outstanding Service Excellence skills to guarantee quality
patient care and patient
satisfaction
--- Knowledge and skill to obtain vital signs and PHI
--- Strong organizational skills; excellent verbal, written and
interpersonal communication skills
required
--- Ability to work collaboratively with others
--- Ability to work independently, asserts initiative on
performance improvement opportunities
--- Ability to navigate through computer software by use of a
mouse, keyboard or stylus and
windows based software.
EXPERIENCE: A minimum of one year of in-patient or medical office
experience including direct
patient preferred.
NATURE OF SUPERVISION:
-Responsible to: Clinic Manager
ENVIRONMENT: Requires knowledge of general safety standards to
limit exposure to infectious
disease. Daily contact with infectious diseases and body
fluids.
- Bloodborne pathogens: C
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Bending, stooping, and lifting up to 35 lbs,
reaching above head and
below knee level. Utilization of proper body mechanics. Long
periods of sitting at times. Keyboard
usage with sound ergonomic principles. Must be flexible in work
schedule.
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