Medical Assistant, Neurosurgery Clinic

Mercy Health System; Janesville (WI); Presencial; USD 25.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life & Disability Insurance

FSA/HSA Options

Paid time off

Tuition and certification reimburse

Well-being programs

Descripción de la vacante

Mercyhealth in Wisconsin is seeking a Medical Assistant to support daily clinic operations, including patient prep, assisting with exams and basic lab tasks. The role also handles scheduling, patient registration, referrals, payments, and maintaining supplies.

Candidates should graduate from an ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited MA program and have CPR/BLS certification within 90 days; clinical rotation experience is preferred. Excellent communication and organizational skills are essential.

Formación

• Graduate of an ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited medical assistant program.
• Experience in a program with a clinical rotation preferred.
• CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days.
• Medication injection training and pharmacology competency required.

Responsabilidades

• Rooms patients, collects assessment data and prepares patient according to needs.
• Assists in examination, treatment and clinic procedures.
• Assists with laboratory procedures and screening tests.
• Answers phones and triages or directs callers as needed.
• Schedules appointments and enters data into scheduler; conducts reminder calls.
• Registers patients and maintains accurate records; processes referrals.
• Collects payments and issues receipts; maintains patient charts and clinic supplies.

Conocimientos

Patient care

Exam assistance

Lab procedures

Appointment scheduling

Phone triage

Educación

ABHES/CAAHEP-accredited MA program

CPR or BLS certification

Clinical rotation experience preferred

Herramientas

Descripción del empleo

OVERVIEWThis position supports daily clinic operations by assisting with patient care, including preparing patients, helping with exams and procedures, and performing basic lab-related tasks. It also provides administrative support by scheduling appointments, answering phones, managing patient records, coordinating referrals, collecting payments, and maintaining clinic supplies.SCHEDULE: 40-hours per weekESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESRooms patients, collects assessment data and prepares patient according to specific need.Assists in examination, treatment and other clinic procedures.Assists with laboratory procedures, screening tests and QI projects.Answers telephone and either responds to inquiry, directs caller to appropriate personnel, or initiates a triage slip for response by medical personnel.Schedules appointments and enters appointment date and time into computerized scheduler.Conducts reminder calls to all patients.Greet and directs patients, salespeople, and visitors.Registers patients by verifying that patient's record is up to date and accurate.Makes appropriate changes in computer system and on patient's chart.Coordinates referrals for patients through insurance and other physician offices.Collects payment from patients and issues receipt where applicable.Prepares and maintains patient charts.Maintains and orders supplies.EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCEGraduate of a medical assistant program accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools (ABHES) or the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs (CAAHEP), or graduate of a medical assistant program in a post secondary school or college that has institutional accreditation by a regional accrediting commission or by a national accrediting organization approved by the U.S. Department of Education, or a graduate of an educational program accredited by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA), such as the National Healthcareer Association (NHA). Experience in a program with a clinical rotation preferred.CERTIFICATION/LICENSUREApproved CPR or BLS certification required within 90 days.Medication injection training and pharmacology is a required competency to perform medication administration.OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIESN/ALEVEL OF SUPERVISIONSome independent judgment is required, but decisions are limited by standard practices or procedures.SUPERVISESN/APAY RANGE:$18.28 - $28.69Mercyhealth is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.Mercyhealth offers competitive pay and a comprehensive benefits package including:Medical, Dental, VisionLife & Disability InsuranceFSA/HSA OptionsGenerous, accruing paid time offPaid Parental and caregiver leaveCareer advancement and educational opportunitiesTuition and certification reimbursementCertification ReimbursementWell-being ProgramsEmployee DiscountsOn-Demand PayFinancial EducationAnnual recognition/awards eventsPartner appreciation daysFamily entertainment/attractions discountCommunity service/improvement opportunitiesClick here for more details regarding Mercyhealth Careers Benefit Information.At Mercyhealth, we don’t simply hire people, we empower employee-partners who are passionate about making lives better. As an integrated health system, we deliver exceptional, coordinated across seven hospitals, 85 primary and specialty clinics, and a team of over 7,500 professionals serving northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin.Mercyhealth has been nationally recognized for our commitment to our people and culture, including:#1 in the nation on AARP's Best Employers for Workers Over 50One of Working Mother magazine's 100 Best Companies for Working MothersA Top 50 Company and Top 10 Nonprofit for Executive Women