Travel Medical Assistant (FT) – Clinical Support

Optim Health; Dublin (GA); Hybrid; USD 36,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Optim Health in Dublin, GA seeks a Medical Assistant with travel duties to support multiple clinic sites. You will assist with patient intake, vital signs, room preparation, and basic clinical tasks under physician supervision.

Travel is required. You will accompany providers, perform injections, wound care, and documentation in the EMR. A High School Diploma is required; Medical Assistant certificate is preferred but not required.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma required or equivalent.
• Medical Assistant Certificate preferred but not required.
• 0-2 years in related field with EMR experience.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient intake in clinic setting.
• Assist physicians with injections and wound care.
• Prepare treatment rooms and stock supplies.
• Enter patient data and orders in EMR.
• Schedule visits and manage basic clerical tasks.
• Coordinate with billing and referrals as needed.

Skills

Vital signs

Patient intake

EMR familiarity

Medical terminology

Education

High School Diploma

Medical Assistant Certificate

Tools

EMR/EHR systems

Job description

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Medical Assistant w/travel (FT) - Dublin, GA

Full-time Regular Dublin, Dublin, GA, US

11 days ago Requisition ID: 2763

Primary Duties:JOB TITLE: Medical Assistant w/travel

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: Assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician, interviews patients, measures vital signs and records information on patients’ charts and prepares treatment room for examination of patients. Travel required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED: Reports directly to the Practice Manager

SUPERVISION EXERCISED: None

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES: (This list may not include all of the duties assigned)

1. Perform patient intake in clinic setting
a. Intake includes:
i. Manual BP, pulse, respirations, etc.
ii. Height and Weight
iii. Medication reconciliation with knowledge of
1. Brand and generic name
2. Diagnoses treated by medication
3. Usual dosage and route
4. Usual duration of therapy: acute, chronic, PRN
iv. Assessment of pain level
v. Accurate collection of conservative treatment history
vi. Accurate collection of diagnoses, medical history, family medical history, surgical history, etc.
vii. Uploading diagnostic imaging studies from disc
2. Assist physicians with injections, including the preparation of injections following sterile procedure
3. Assist physicians with the application and removal of splints and casts
4. Assist physicians with wound care including the undressing and redressing of surgical wound sites, staple and suture removal, minor in-clinic procedures
5. Performs extensive pre-visit planning for clinic visits
6. Utilizes the electronic medical record system for patient charting by
a. Entering patient demographics, medications, vitals, surgical history, family history, allergies, etc.
b. Reviewing and reconciling medications electronically
c. Entering and processing electronic orders for imaging, diagnostic studies, procedures, surgeries, etc.
d. Entering and processing RXs electronically
e. Creating and closing the loop on outgoing referral orders
f. Entering MIPS clinical patient data for quality measures
g. Reviewing and processing incoming clinical documents
h. Utilizing a patient portal for communication and document sharing
7. Complete patient forms, including but not limited to; FMLA, STD, Workers’ compensation status, assistive devices, DME, etc.
8. Performs scheduling duties for clinic visits, procedures and surgeries
9. Performs precertification procedures for in-clinic procedures
10. Handles phone calls, patient complaints, medications, etc.
11. Upload, label and route hospital operation/surgical notes and dictation, and communicates with billing team effectively
12. Preparing surgery documents including completion of the history and physical and consent forms
13. Sanitizing all patient care areas between patients and the end of clinics
14. Inventorying and stocking patient exam rooms
15. Schedule depositions and physician meetings when needed
16. Other duties as assigned

EDUCATION: 1. High School Diploma
2. Medical Assistant Certificate (preferred but not required)

EXPERIENCE: 0-2 years in a related field, Experience with electronic medical records (EMR)

Would you like this position posted externally: Yes