Medical Assistant Job
Job Description Job Attributes+
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Job ID
8f3d9988-fc40-451f-94c6-4d52eaf482c2
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Req #
20183744
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Job Location
1211 Cushman St.
Fairbanks, AK 99701-4680, US -
Job Category
Clinical Care Delivery
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Job Type
Regular
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Schedule
Full time
What Clinical Services contributes to Cardinal Health
Clinical Care Delivery provides high quality, patient-centered care focused on diagnosing, treating and managing care while ensuring the safety, efficiency and effectiveness of the practice.
The Medical Assistant performs clinical support services, assists with clerical duties and maintains patient care documentation in medical records at Fairbanks Urology. This position is responsible for providing professional care specifically to urology patients in an outpatient setting.
Responsibilities
Register new patients
Assist during medical procedures
Take vital signs
Schedule external labs, diagnostic and other follow-up for patients
Request and obtain necessary clinical documents for the patient’s chart
Update medical records
Organize examination rooms
Sterilize / prepare medical instruments
Disposal of contaminated supplies
Follow up on patient calls
Schedule appointments
Coordinate dictation schedule
May assist with verifying health insurance coverage, and other clerical duties
Regular attendance and punctuality
Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed
Ensures that all processing and reporting deadlines are consistently achieved
Perform any other functions as required by management
Qualifications
Ability to work a flexible schedule as necessary
High School graduate or equivalent, preferred
Certified or eligible for certification as a Medical Assistant in the state of Alaska, preferred
Basic PC skills including Microsoft Office Suite, preferred
1-2 years of experience, preferred
Outpatient experience, preferred
Prior EMR experience, preferred
Current CPR certification, preferred
Location
What is expected of you and others at this level
Acquires job skills and learns company policies and procedures to complete standard tasks
Works on basic and routine assignments
Selects correct processes from prescribed rules or guidelines
Work is closely managed and follows detailed instructions
Seeks regular guidance and advice from supervisor
Anticipated hourly range: $17.80 per hour - $25.30 per hour
Medical, dental and vision coverage
Access to wages before pay day with myFlexPay
Flexible spending accounts (FSAs)
Short- and long-term disability coverage