Clinical Assistant & Patient Care Coordinator

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 21,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Assistant to greet patients, support administrative and clinical procedures, and work under the supervision of a licensed physician and Office Manager or Team Lead.

You will perform diagnostic testing, help with patient examinations, document provider interactions, assist with scheduling, and participate in care coordination, with travel up to 25%.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years clerical/customer service experience in a health care related industry preferred
• 1 year experience with third party payors and computer
• experience inputting data and reviewing patient demographic material preferred

Responsibilities

• Assist with patient examination or treatments
• Perform diagnostic testing such as stress test, ABI’s, and EKG
• May perform scribe functions by documenting provider/patient interactions in the medical record under supervision
• Observe and report patients’ signs or symptoms; participate in Performance Improvement projects
• Assist with patient vital signs/medication reconciliation and customer service standards
• Assist with test scoring; assist with report communication; venipuncture for lab draws
• Receive and direct messages to appropriate personnel; coordinate with other departments and outside organizations
• Maintain patient scheduling functions and set appointments per guidelines; complete patient registrations
• Record patient dispositions, diagnostic codes, orders, charges and payments in EMR
• All other duties as assigned
• Travel up to 25%

Skills

Customer service

Administrative support

Clinical assistance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical allied health degree (preferred)

BLS Certification

Job description

University of Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc. is seeking a Clinical Assistant to greet patients, support administrative and clinical procedures, and work under the supervision of a licensed physician and Office Manager or Team Lead.

You will perform diagnostic testing, help with patient examinations, document provider interactions, assist with scheduling, and participate in care coordination, with travel up to 25%.