Medical Assistant
Andrews Sports Medicine & Orthopaedic Center, Birmingham, AL, United States
General Summary of Duties
Assist in the day-to-day operations of the clinic, as set forth by the physician, to ensure good patient relations and care.
Principal Duties
Assist physician with patient care.
Assisting patients suffering from physical disabilities.
Suggesting and demonstrating proper body postures and muscle movements in corporate settings to prevent disorders such as carpal tunnel syndrome.
Ensure day-to-day clinical operations are performed in a professional and expedient manner.
Scheduling/Precerting tests.
Drawing up injections.
Marking superbills correctly for services received.
Answering medically related questions from incoming patient calls, coaches, and other physicians.
Strong leadership ability with a significant emphasis on interpersonal skills with prospective patients and with co-workers.
Schedule and answer questions regarding patient appointments.
Help prepare clinic charts.
Actively participate in efforts to improve total office performance.
Maintain patient confidentiality.
Adhere to policies and procedures.
Perform any function deemed necessary and appropriate by management.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Licenses, Certifications or Education Requirements: Certification required.
Skills and Abilities: Must be able to communicate effectively in a very professional and courteous manner, ability to work in stressful situations, excellent organizational skills, sharp computer skills and a professional attitude.
Supervision Received
By Clinical Coordinator
Physical Demands
Requires gross and fine motor skills to stand, walk, lift, carry, push, pull, squat and reach. Also requires normal visual acuity and hearing.
Working Conditions
Work in a clinical office environment with frequent contact with patients.
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Assist in the day-to-day operations of the clinic, as set forth by the physician, to ensure good patient relations and care.
Principal Duties
Assist physician with patient care.
Assisting patients suffering from physical disabilities.
Suggesting and demonstrating proper body postures and muscle movements in corporate settings to prevent disorders such as carpal tunnel syndrome.
Ensure day-to-day clinical operations are performed in a professional and expedient manner.
Scheduling/Precerting tests.
Drawing up injections.
Marking superbills correctly for services received.
Answering medically related questions from incoming patient calls, coaches, and other physicians.
Strong leadership ability with a significant emphasis on interpersonal skills with prospective patients and with co-workers.
Schedule and answer questions regarding patient appointments.
Help prepare clinic charts.
Actively participate in efforts to improve total office performance.
Maintain patient confidentiality.
Adhere to policies and procedures.
Perform any function deemed necessary and appropriate by management.
Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Licenses, Certifications or Education Requirements: Certification required.
Skills and Abilities: Must be able to communicate effectively in a very professional and courteous manner, ability to work in stressful situations, excellent organizational skills, sharp computer skills and a professional attitude.
Supervision Received
By Clinical Coordinator
Physical Demands
Requires gross and fine motor skills to stand, walk, lift, carry, push, pull, squat and reach. Also requires normal visual acuity and hearing.
Working Conditions
Work in a clinical office environment with frequent contact with patients.
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