Certified Medical Assistant
Company: Surgical Associates Northwest - Division of Urolog
Location: Federal Way
Posted on: January 26, 2023
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Job Description:
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* Welcomes patients by greeting them, in person or on the
telephone; answering or referring inquiries.
* Prepare patients for the health care visit by directing and/or
accompanying them to the examining room.
* Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; reviewing
and/or recording medical history; taking vital signs; confirming
purpose of visit or treatment.
* Support patient care delivery by helping health care providers
during examinations; preparing laboratory specimens; performing
basic laboratory tests on the premises; disposing of contaminated
supplies; sterilizing medical instruments; administering
medications on the premises; authorizing drug refills as directed;
telephoning prescriptions to pharmacies; drawing blood.
* Completes records by recording patient examination, treatment,
and test results.
* Generates revenues by recording billing information of services
rendered; completing insurance forms; responding to insurance and
other third-party inquiries.
* Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders;
verifying receipt.
* Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions;
troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing
preventive maintenance; calling for repairs.
* Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by
following, and enforcing standards and procedures; complying with
legal regulations.
* Maintains patient confidence and protects operations by keeping
patient care information confidential.
* Serves and protects the physician or health care provider
practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and
procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
* Updates job knowledge by participating in educational
opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining
personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
* Obtains prior authorization for medications and in office
procedures as needed. -
Keywords: Surgical Associates Northwest - Division of Urolog, Federal Way , Certified Medical Assistant, Healthcare , Federal Way, Washington
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