Per Diem Medical Assistant (MA) #CP-MA-NE-Omah - AdeIphi MedicaI Staffing
Omaha, NE
About the Job
Summary:
- Ref #: CP-MA-NE-Omah
- Profession: Medical Assistant
- Job Type: Contract/Per Diem
- Location: Omaha, NE
- Facility Type: SNF/ALF
- Shift Type: Days, Evenings, Nights
- Rate: $24.00/hour
Requirements:
- Active Medical Assistant Certificate
- BLS certification
Responsibilities:
- Warmly greet and welcome patients to ensure they have a pleasant and comfortable arrival experience.
- Keep patient records current and accurate, including personal details, medical history, and insurance information.
- Record and document vital signs like blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiratory rates.
- Review patients' medical histories and their primary concerns, documenting pertinent information.
- Aid healthcare providers during examinations and procedures, maintaining a sterile and well-organized environment.
- Gather and prepare patient samples for laboratory testing, including blood and urine specimens.
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers, following established protocols.
- Educate patients about medications, procedures, and post-care instructions to ensure comprehension and adherence.
- Coordinate patient appointments and follow-up visits, collaborating closely with the healthcare team.
- Assist with medical billing and coding tasks, guaranteeing the accurate and timely submission of claims.
- Manage and sanitize medical equipment and instruments, ensuring their proper operation.
- Handle medical supplies and inventory, monitoring stock levels and restocking as necessary.
- Verify patient insurance coverage and assist in processing insurance claims efficiently.
- Attend to phone calls, address inquiries, and provide administrative support at the front desk.
- Ensure patient comfort by addressing inquiries, offering reassurance, and aiding with mobility.
- Strictly uphold patient confidentiality and privacy regulations, including compliance with the HIPAA.
- Provide assistance during medical emergencies, following established procedures and offering basic life support
- Uphold cleanliness and sanitation in patient care areas, including examination rooms and waiting areas.
- Stay current on medical procedures, regulations, and industry developments through continuous training and education.
- Other duties assigned by Management
Source : AdeIphi MedicaI Staffing