Medical Assistant at Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance

Columbia, Tennessee, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jan, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Oct, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Communication, Patient Care, Electronic Health Records, Vital Signs, Medical History, Patient Education, Detail Oriented, NextGen, E&M Codes, CPT Codes, Sanitization, Teamwork, Patient Interaction, Medical Terminology, Chart Updating, Procedure Assistance

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Description This position is a full-time, permanent onsite clinical position within Tennessee Orthopaedic Alliance. Responsibilities: Communicating effectively with patients, physicians, and other staff members in a professional and courteous manner. Politely escort patients from waiting room to exam room. Obtain patient medical history in electronic health records (EHR), vital signs, medication dosage and frequency, patient allergens, and assist with examinations. Remove casts, splints, sutures, and dressings as directed by physician. Prepare and assist provider with procedures if needed such as aspirations injections. Updating patient’s chart under the direction of the provider during patient visits, recording detailed information into the electronic health records (EHR) system, including medical histories, physical examinations, and treatment plans while using medical terminology and abbreviations. Entering E&M/CPT codes and submitting charges to the coding department. Document and provide patients with clear instructions regarding their care plan. Provide patient education and review home exercise programs. Review patient charts for completeness. Clean and sanitize exam rooms in between patient visits. Requirements Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Experience using NextGen or electronic medical records (EMR) systems. Excellent oral and written communication skills. Detailed oriented. Benefits: Competitive pay Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401k match with employee contribution and discretionary profit-sharing Paid Time Off (which increases with years of service) Paid Holidays TOA Columbia is an equal opportunity employer. TOA Columbia conducts drug screens and background checks on applicants who accept employment offers. TOA Columbia adheres to HIPAA and OSHA safety guidelines.

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant will communicate effectively with patients and assist with examinations, including obtaining medical histories and vital signs. They will also prepare and assist providers with procedures and maintain patient records in the electronic health records system.