08/29/2022
Compass Medical is a physician owned & directed healthcare company and is a fully integrated healthcare provider that offers high quality healthcare solutions from several locations south of Boston, Massachusetts. We offer Primary Care, Walk-In Urgent Care, some Specialty Care - including Cardiovascular, Radiology & Imaging, Medical Laboratory, and more.
We are seeking an experienced Medical Assistant to work in a busy Primary Care Practice.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
-Maintain patient's safe passage in and out of the practice
-Greet, assess and interview patients
-File paperwork, lab slips, and insurance information into the medical charts
-Obtain past medical and surgical history, family history, social history, vital signs
-Review present medications, allergy history, chief complaint, and brief interrogation of complaint
-Act as a liaison between doctor and patient
-Update medication list and current problem list
-Prepare and assist patients for examination, treatment, or procedure by medical staff
-Anticipate needs of patients.
-Monitoring of patient during examination or procedure
-Maintain and update level of skill for pertinent medical assistant duties
-Maintain patient care areas
-Stocking and ordering of supplies as needed, and maintaining clean exam rooms
-Charge and code supplies, medications, and procedures
-Respond to patient's concerns in person or by telephone while simultaneously documenting the problem
-Maintains patient confidentiality
-Perform a variety of preliminary procedures, including phlebotomy and EKG's
-Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
-Knowledge of HIPAA.
-Medical Assistant Certification/Degree
-Knowledge of medical terminology and organization services.
-Certification from AAMA or equivalent
Skills and Abilities:
-Skills utilizing computer systems experience
-Good documentation skills needed with attention to detail
-Ability to draw blood/ phlebotomy
-Ability to interface with patients and family members/friends
-Ability to interface with a variety of personalities involving a variety of situations
-Ability to communicate clearly and effectively with patients, staff, and management.
-Knowledge of various medical technologies and equipment associated with out-patient healthcare
-Knowledge of eCW preferred
