CMA RMA or LPN (Ortho)
Company: Pinehurst Surgical Clinic PA
Location: Pinehurst
Posted on: October 30, 2024
Job Description:
Description:SUMMARY:The Clinical staff (CMA, General Clinic RMA,
or LPN I) are multi-skilled health professionals who work
interdependently with other healthcare professionals to provide
quality healthcare to the patient. They are trained to perform both
administrative and clinical skills. The goal of the clinical staff
is to optimize outcomes and improve the quality of life for
patients through efficient, cost effective care.POSITION
REQUIREMENTS:People:Patient Satisfaction/Responding to
Patients:
- Appropriately schedules time off/Limit unscheduled
absences
- Respond to telephone inquiries relating to department
services.
- Return patient calls promptly.
- Notify Patient of test results in a timely manner per
clinic/department policy
- Provide clean and comfortable environment for patients.
- Perform all duties in a timely and efficient manner.
- Schedule follow-up injections as neededService:Prepare patients
for examinations, procedures and give follow up injections (if
applicable)
- Greet and arrive the patient
- Follow patient verification protocol
- Provide high level of customer service
- Accurately obtain and record medical histories verify all
allergies, medications, and vital signs per clinic and department
protocol
- Order, collect and prepare laboratory specimens as needed
- Explain treatment procedures
- Ensure proper consents have been signed prior to the procedure
by both the patient and MD
- Draw up and/or give injections as ordered by MD
- Perform vial testing for follow-up patients per department
protocolAssist the physician during examinations and procedures as
needed
- Provide educational materials and aftercare instructions
- Supply proper equipment
- Applies universal precautions and maintain a sterile field as
appropriate for procedures
- Prepare dressings
- Clean and dress wounds by order of physician
- Take photographs
- Remove staples or sutures
- Prepare and administer medications as directed
- Order x-rays, cultures
- Respond to prescription requests/refills
- Perform other clinical functions as delegated and supervised by
the physician
- Escort patient to the secretary, patient access service
associate, or financial counselor
- Prepare pathology form, cup collection label, log and record
per policy
- Recognize and respond to emergencies per policyPerform
administrative duties as directed
- Document patient communications and treatments accurately and
appropriately
- Answer telephones and respond to clinical voice mail messages
per policy
- Obtain prior authorization for medications
- Manage KPI reports including duplicate medication and medical
reconciliation
- Maintain task lists
- Complete charge tickets, labels, consents, dx codes
- Other duties as assignedPost Operative Follow up
- Calls post-operative patients
- Responds to prescription requests/refills.
- Provides aftercare instructions.Quality:Computers: Electronic
Medical Records & Practice Management Tasks:
- Accurate Documentation of: All patient history, injections and
patient education per clinic policy
- Input charges, notes etc. into Touch works per policy
- E-Fax and call prescriptions
- Monitor & complete daily clinical tasks per department
protocolMaintain rooms, equipment and supplies:
- Clean rooms and change linens per clinic policy.
- Empty exam rooms of instruments that need to be cleaned secure
nurse's station cabinets nightly.
- Dispose of all biohazard material per clinic policy
- Assist with ordering clinical supplies as needed. Put away
stock upon arrival.
- Perform inventory of products and prepare reports as
requested.
- Maintain inventory and stocking of products
- Sterilize and clean equipment and supplies per established
protocols
- Ensure maintenance of equipment is maintained.
- Review department stock medications
- Clean exam room and nurses station counters and chairs per
clinic policySafety: Ensure Patient & Staff Safety:
- Follow OSHA guidelines
- Follow universal precautions when caring for patients; Use PPE
as directed
- Follow all PSC policies when caring for patients
- Provide wheelchairs and assist patients with ambulation as
needed.
- Ask for assistance when needed for lifting or transfer
patientsFinance:Proactively Assist in Fiscal Management of Clinic
Resources:
- Assist with maintaining established par levels on regularly
used supplies.
- Avoid the need to over-night items or pay increased shipping
fees for rush orders.
- Notify manager or discuss with peers blocks of time when there
are no appointments to
- maximize down time completing tasks that are difficult to due
during a busy clinic.
Growth:Work Collaboratively to Promote Increase in Clinic Patient
Volume
- Assist MD's, department manager and marketing director with
department as needed
- Look for ways to expand the clinic services and patients.
Discuss with department manager as needed.Other duties as
assignedThis document is intended to describe the general nature
and level of work performed. It is not intended to serve as an
exhaustive list of all duties, skills, and responsibilities
required of personnel so classified.Refer to the department policy
and procedure manual for procedure specific personal protective
equipment requirements.
PM22Requirements:PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Graduation from a accredited Medical Assisting, Surgical Tech
or Practical Nursing Program
- Current Certification or Licensure with no restrictions
- Current BLS Certification
- Knowledge of infection control, sterile technique and basic
health and safety precautions applicable for work in a clinic
setting
- Use and apply medical terminology appropriately
- Thorough knowledge of general clinical principles, methodology
and measures for outcomes
- Administrative skills necessary to effectively manage office
practice
- Requires ability to stand for up to eight hours a day, bend,
reach, squat, kneel, move, lift of patients and/or equipment up to
35 lbs.PERSONAL CHARACTERISTICS:
- High energy level
- Strong interpersonal skills; tactful
- Ability to relate sensitively to patients needs
- Excellent telephone skills and etiquette
- Maintains confidentiality
- Uses discretion and sound judgment
- Ability to establish credibility with physicians, staff, and
patients
- Ability to multi-task; resourceful and well organized; takes
initiative
- Always mindful of quality improvement and cost-efficient
care
- Team player
- Ability to maintain positive attitude
- Well-groomed
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