Saturday, 23 November 2013

Job: Medical Assistant Trainee

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Company:Hawaii Family Medical Centers
Job Title:Medical Assistant Trainee
Exempt or Non-Exempt:Non-Exempt
Island:Kauai
City:Lihue
Location:Kuhio Medical Center
Employment Type:Full Time
Job Summary:As an active participant on the care team, assists in the population health management and direct patient care to the Medical Center's patients under the direct supervision of a physician or nurse practitioner.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  1. Assists in the implementation of care coordination and nursing duties within the scope of education, knowledge and experience and with appropriate supervision by a physician.
  2. Utilizes the electronic medical record system to assure complete documentation of the patient's record and care plan; assure that records are accurate and all pertinent info is documented.
  3. Actively participates in the Clinic's quality improvement programs related to efficiencies and effectiveness of care, participates in all quality assurance/control programs.
  4. Maintains exam rooms and nurses' station in a neat and orderly manner. Performs basic maintenance of medical equipment.
  5. Supports front office staff with answering phones, registering patients, scheduling appointments, outbound calls to close gaps in care, etc. as needed.
  6. Performs other duties as needed
    • Maintain a neat, clean and organized work station.
    • Pleasant phone voice and clear communication.
    • Professional appearance and demeanor.
    • Attend meetings and in-service training as required.
    • Train staff as requested.
    • Assist staff in communication with patients or care givers.
Minimum Qualifications:
  1. Medical Assistant certification or pending certification.
  2. Ability to work with minimal supervision, define problems, collect data, draw valid conclusions and make sound decisions. 
  3. Effective communication skills to discuss accounts receivable management (account status, collection policies, procedures, etc.) with patients, third party payers and clients.
  4. Knowledge of procedure and diagnosis coding, workers’ compensation requirements and third party payer requirements. 
  5. Ability to follow directions promptly and efficiently, work closely with others as a team player and be able to multitask.
  6. Ability to lift up to 20 pounds with or without reasonable accommodations.
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