Medical Assistant II - Primary Care - PRN

Indiana University Health; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 30,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading healthcare organization seeks compassionate individuals for a PRN Medical Assistant position. This role involves direct patient care and clinical support, requiring certifications in medical assisting. Ideal candidates will possess a high school diploma and knowledge of medical procedures while offering a supportive healthcare environment focused on excellence.

Qualifications

• AHA Basic Life Support certification required.
• Knowledge of Business Unit Quality Programs needed.
• Knowledge of insurance plans and third-party payers.

Responsibilities

• Performs direct patient care duties under supervision.
• Maintains electronic medical records, registration, and scheduling.
• Instructs patients on procedures, treatments, and needs.

Skills

Knowledge of OSHA

Knowledge of ICD-10

Knowledge of CPT coding

Basic math skills

Accurate data collection

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program

Certification in medical assisting

Job description

We are searching for individuals who are compassionate, serve with a purpose, are dedicated to supporting their team, and who seek excellence every day.

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• Position is PRN
• No Weekends
• No Holidays

Under the supervision of the designated supervisor and assigned physician, performs duties associated with direct patient care and clinical direction to provide patient care given in accordance with the organization standards. Assures completeness of ordered procedures and treatments, assures smooth patient flow, performs general lab work, instructs patients concerning procedures, treatments and needs, and ensures medical orders and referrals are carried out accurately and in a timely manner. Performs registration and scheduling activities per organizational and departmental procedures. Maintains EMR files and performs general front office functions as needed. May perform computerized physician order entry, only if directed by assigned physician. Expected to precept current MA team members or MA Externs as requested by leadership.

• AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification required. Other advanced life support certifications may be required per unit/department specialty according to patient care policies.
• High school diploma or equivalent required. Graduation from a Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Current certification in medical assisting required from America Association of Medical Assistants (CMA), American Medical Technologists (RMA), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Center for competency Testing (NCMA), and/or American Medical Certification Association (CMAC).
• Knowledge of OSHA, CLIA, and ADA required.
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding required.
• TB validated (to administer or read) or validation obtained within 6 months of hire preferred.
• Knowledge of Business Unit Quality Programs, Meaningful Use and Standard Work Programs and concepts within 6 months of hire.
• Knowledge of standard laboratory and medical procedures.
• Knowledge of insurance plans and third-party payers.
• Ability to master standard clinical competencies per current Clinical policy, Point of Care and Skills Competency checklists.
• Requires basic math and accurate data collection and entry skills.