Gastro Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Office Support

United Digestive; Newnan, Fayetteville (GA, GA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

United Digestive in Newnan, GA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with clinical and clerical tasks and to manage patient charts, test results, and prescription refills. You will communicate patient information and ensure HIPAA compliance in a busy gastroenterology practice.

The ideal candidate holds a current CMA/RMA certification (or equivalent), CPR certification is preferred, and 2–3 years of gastroenterology experience with proficiency in EMR and Microsoft Office is

Qualifications

• Current Certified or Registered Medical Assistant, or equivalent experience required.
• CPR certification preferred.
• 2-3 years of gastroenterology clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitors schedule and organizes patient flow for physician office visits or in-office procedures.
• Accompanies patients to exam room, triages, collects patient history, and provides physical assessments as delegated by the physicians.
• Schedules and obtains results for testing, procedures, and other services as ordered by the physician; interprets and communicates results to physicians and patients as necessary.
• Performs or assists physician with in-office ancillary services, procedures, and specialty services.
• Manages patient charts to ensure clinical information is complete and scans forms into the EMR.

Education

High School or GED

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)

Tools

EMR systems

Microsoft Office

Job description

United Digestive in Newnan, GA is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians with clinical and clerical tasks and to manage patient charts, test results, and prescription refills. You will communicate patient information and ensure HIPAA compliance in a busy gastroenterology practice.

The ideal candidate holds a current CMA/RMA certification (or equivalent), CPR certification is preferred, and 2–3 years of gastroenterology experience with proficiency in EMR and Microsoft Office is