Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant/Receptionist to join our healthcare team. The Medical Assistant/Receptionist will play a crucial role in supporting healthcare providers by accurately documenting patient encounters in real-time, allowing physicians to focus on patient care. This position is ideal for individuals looking to gain valuable experience in the medical field and enhance their understanding of clinical workflows. This position would be required to have availability to work in Canton and Southfield, MI.
Duties
- Accurately document patient histories, physical examinations, and treatment plans during patient visits.
- Record vital signs and other relevant patient information as directed by the healthcare provider.
- Assist in completing documentation for providers, acting as a medical scribe
- Assist in managing electronic health records (EHR) systems to ensure data integrity and accessibility.
- Assist in minor procedures, wound care, and podiatric needs
- Support the medication administration process by documenting prescribed medications and any changes in treatment plans.
- Facilitate communication between patients and healthcare providers to enhance patient service.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations and standards related to patient documentation.
- May be required to assist provider in nursing facilities, AFC, patient homes in addition to office setting
- Answering phone calls, scheduling patients, obtaining authorizations, verifying insurance, and other clerical tasks as necessary.
Experience
- Previous experience or familiarity with medical terminology is preferred.
- Podiatry experience preferred
- Exposure to clinical environments such as hospitals or outpatient clinics is beneficial.
- Knowledge of vital signs monitoring and basic understanding of various medical specialties including X-Ray procedures is a plus.
- Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment are essential.
- Proficiency in using electronic health record systems or similar documentation software will be advantageous.
Join our team as a Medical Assistant/Receptionist and take the first step towards a rewarding career in healthcare while contributing to improved patient outcomes.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
Work Location: In person