Medical Assistant - Intake

Description

This position is a seasonal summer position onsite within Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance. 

Responsibilities

• Provide exceptional customer service by greeting patients and maintaining a friendly demeanor.
• Obtain patient medical history in electronic health records (EHR), vital signs, medication dosage and frequency, patient allergens, and assist with examinations
• Maintain accurate and strict confidentiality of patient information in electronic and manual systems as established by the appropriate protocols, regulations, and policies
• Assist with procedures such as injections as directed by the provider
• Clean and sanitize exam rooms in between patient visits
• Basic tasks such as removing sutures and applying bandages
• Measure and apply patients with durable medical equipment (DMEs)
• Provide instructions and directions to patients regarding diagnostic tests, procedures, and treatments
• Provide patient education and review home exercise programs

Requirements

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Strong computer skills

Preferred

• Experience using NextGen or electronic medical records (EMR) systems
• Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
• Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• 401k match with employee contribution and discretionary profit-sharing

TOA is an equal opportunity employer. TOA conducts background checks on applicants who accept employment offers. TOA adheres to HIPAA and OSHA safety guidelines.