Patient Care Assistant (MA, EMT, CNA) Dermatology/Full-Time Job at CHRISTUS Health, Santa Fe, NM

U3NWSGlJN0d0c25pN09XVDZrc1lvbXRSY0E9PQ==
  • CHRISTUS Health
  • Santa Fe, NM

Job Description

Description

POSITION SUMMARY: Responsible for greeting patients on the phone and in the clinic in a warm friendly tone. Registration and interviewing of patients to obtain accurate demographic and financial information while scheduling appointment. Other responsibilities may include returning messages, scheduling follow up tests, referrals and prior authorizations. Assists patients, nurses and providers in patient care in the clinic setting. Performs vital signs, and obtains history of chief complaint for visit. Performs various Point of Care Testing and documents assuring quality control for each test completed.

Requirements

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION: High School Graduation or GED required. Successful completion of a nursing assistant, EMT, or medical assistant program of study. Two (2) years of employment at a licensed medical facility in the role of a Medical Assistant or Nursing Assistant may be applied in lieu of program of study

CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: BLS issued through American Heart Association required. Will be expected to obtain certification as a medical assistant within one (1) year of hire.

SKILLS:

  • Outstanding Service Excellence skills to guarantee quality patient care and patient satisfaction
  • Knowledge and skills to obtain vital signs and PHI
  • Strong organizational skills; excellent verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills required
  • Ability to work collaboratively with others; ability to work independently
  • Asserts initiative on performance improvement opportunities
  • Ability to navigate through computer software by use of a mouse, keyboard or stylus and windows based software.


EXPERIENCE: A minimum of one year medical experience that includes direct patient contact, preferred.

NATURE OF SUPERVISION:

-Responsible to: Clinic Manager

ENVIRONMENT: Requires knowledge of general safety standards to limit exposure to infectious disease. Daily contact with infectious diseases and body fluids.

- Bloodborne pathogens: C

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Bending, stooping, and lifting up to 35 lbs, reaching above head and below knee level. Utilization of proper body mechanics. Long periods of sitting at times. Keyboard usage with sound ergonomic principles. Must be flexible in work schedule.

Job Tags

Full time, Flexible hours,

Similar Jobs

Meijer

Parking Lot Attendant Job at Meijer

 ...beyond' customer service means. What You'll Be Doing: Cart attendants will ferry shopping carts from outside the store back to the store interior. Coordinating and collecting of the parking lot, lawn, and inside store trash. Safely use snow removal... 

CoinTracker

Customer Support Rep - Work From Home Job at CoinTracker

 ...services; Communicate with customers through various channels such as email, live chat, and phone to assist with onboarding, account...  ...and track customer interactions and feedback to help improve our processes and services; Collaborate with other team members to find... 

Caregivers

Medical Records Reviewer Job at Caregivers

 ...records meet professional standards and support safe, high-quality care.What Youll DoClinical Record Audits & Documentation Review* Perform monthly audits of skilled nursing notes for all visiting nurses.* Provide direct, timely feedback to nurses on missing... 

City of Waco

Safety & Compliance Specialist (OSHA/ISO) Job at City of Waco

 ...A municipality in Texas is seeking a dedicated Safety Specialist to ensure a compliant and healthy work environment. The ideal candidate will help develop safety programs in accordance with OSHA standards and facilitate a culture of safety within the organization. Responsibilities... 

MADISON INSURANCE GROUP, INC.

Licensed Independent Insurance Agent Job at MADISON INSURANCE GROUP, INC.

 ...Overview Join our dynamic team as a Licensed Independent Insurance Agent and become a vital part of our mission to provide tailored insurance solutions...  ...~401(k) ~401(k) matching ~ Dental insurance ~ Health insurance ~ Paid time off ~ Vision insurance Work...