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An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated personal assistant to support physicians in delivering exceptional patient care. In this role, you will document patient encounters, manage electronic health records, and ensure the highest standards of customer service. Your attention to detail and ability to maintain confidentiality will be crucial as you assist in transcribing medical information and patient orders. This full-time position offers a chance to contribute significantly to patient care within a respected healthcare network. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of patients, this opportunity is perfect for you.
McLaren Health Care is a fully integrated health network committed to quality, evidence-based patient care with locations in Michigan and Indiana. The McLaren system includes 13 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, one of only 53 National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer centers in the U.S.
Position Summary: Functions essentially as a personal assistant to the physician; performing documentation in the EHR, gathering information for the patient's visit, and partnering with the physician to deliver quality, efficient patient care. Responsible for documenting accurate and detailed information of patient visits. Provide the highest quality customer service to patients, adhere to practice protocols and processes, and effectively manage the volume of work without compromising quality.
Accompany physician into the patient examination room in order to transcribe a history and physical exam, and document accurately the physician’s encounter with the patient and others present.
List all proper diagnoses and symptoms as well as follow up instructions and prescriptions as dictated by the physician.
Transcribe patient orders including laboratory tests, radiology tests, medications, etc.
Document any procedures performed by the physician.
Enter all data into the EHR. Assist the physician with navigating the EHR.
Maintain total confidentiality of personal and financial data.
Act in a courteous manner and maintain composure with all patients.
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities.
Performs other related duties as required and directed.
Minimum Requirements:
Preferred:
Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans
Additional Information:
McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.