Medical Assistant
Location: Colorado Springs Colorado
Description: Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers is presently looking of Medical Assistant right now, this position will be placed in Colorado. More complete informations about this position opportunity kindly read the description below. Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers, Colorado's largest and most comprehensive provider of cancer care has a unique opportunity for an experienced full-time medical assistant.
Under direct supervision, assists physicians and clinicians with patient care duties in a medical environment. Maintains efficient patient flow, assists with patient care, i.e. exams, procedures and patient education. Performs miscellaneous clinic support tasks including filing, answering phones and maintaining physicians schedule. Supports and adheres to the US Oncology Compliance Program, to include the Code of Ethics and Business Standards.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Escorts patients to and from exam rooms, physician offices, and treatment room as appropriate.
Records patient data prior to each physician visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes.
Obtains all necessary patient records as required by physician and verifies presence of consent prior to treatment or procedures.
Prepares and stocks exam/treatment rooms and orders supplies as needed.
A! ssists physicians with exams and procedures as requested.
! Assists with delegated patient education activities including but not limited to distributing education literature, etc.
Obtains blood specimens from peripheral sites as needed and in accordance with OSHA and universal precautions.
Maintains all exam/treatment room disinfection protocols.
Processes instruments and equipment as needed.
Answers patient telephone calls for referral to physician or nurse/pharmacist.
Phones in prescriptions and makes other patient calls as directed by physicians and RN.
Schedules patient tests, procedures and hospital admissions and schedules appointments to follow-up on test results, as applicable.
Arranges for pre-authorizations and pre-certifications as needed. Informs physician of patient reschedules and no shows.
Performs other administrative duties, i.e. typing, filing faxing, reception, etc, as requested by supervisor or physician.
Displays excellent verbal and written communication skills.
! MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Certificate of graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants preferred.
Minimum of three years experience in a clinic setting.
Phlebotomy experience required.
Current CPR certification required.
Certified Medical Assistant preferred.
Oncology experience preferred.
All candidates are required to pass a drug screening and background check prior to hire.
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If you were eligible to this position, please email us your resume, with salary requirements and a resume to Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers.
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This position starts available on: Wed, 09 Oct 2013 14:40:37 GMT