Medical Assistant

1 week ago


Montgomery, Alabama, United States Jackson Hospital Full time
Job Title: Patient Care Coordinator

The Patient Care Coordinator plays a vital role in supporting the medical team at Jackson Hospital. This position requires a high level of organization, communication, and technical skills to ensure seamless patient care.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Perform routine nursing functions and diagnostic procedures to support medical plans of care.
  • Participate in various assignments as requested by the physician and clinic administrator.
  • Escort patients to the exam rooms to collect vital signs, temperature, weight, and other health maintenance data.
  • Draw blood for various lab procedures.
  • Perform EKGs and x-rays as ordered by the physician.
  • Give injections and prepare patients for examinations such as pap smears.
  • Assist with minor surgery and laceration repairs.
  • Record and review all prescribed medications on each patient visit.
  • Assist in administering prescribed medications and fulfilling prescription refill requests electronically when permitted by license.
  • Maintain open communication with nurses, physician, and supervisor.
  • Perform all skills on competency skill checklist and attend all updates and in-service education sessions.
  • Initiating, maintaining, and performing patient education.
  • Attain all clinical documentation for referrals, prior authorizations, etc. ensuring continuity of care for patients.
  • Complete all required documentation in electronic medical record to meet Meaningful Use guidelines.
  • Receive clinical messages and respond to patient's needs, escalate messages to physician's attention when appropriate.
  • Assist primary physician with all relevant aspects of patient care and fills in helping other providers and performing front office duties when necessary.
  • Screen patient calls to physicians; handling all calls that do not require a physician.
  • Call patients to relay advice and instructions from the physician.
  • Keep exam rooms clean, well-stocked and maintained, properly disposing of contaminated and disposable items.
  • Ensure instruments, supplies and equipment are ready for use.
  • Assist and takes initiative in handling issues of a non-routine nature and performs other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent, certification from accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
  • Previous work experience in a physician's office.
  • Certification from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred.
  • Experience with multi-line telephones, fax, computer, printer, copier, credit card equipment, calculator, billing and coding reference materials, equipment used in the delivery of health care.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication required.
  • Good telephone etiquette and customer relations skills.
  • CPT and ICD-Coding, computer. Electronic medical record and practice management software. X-ray. Venipuncture. EKG, Laboratory equipment and CLIA waived tests.

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