Located in Mobile, AL
Pay: $$17/hr
Job Full Description
The Triage Medical Assistant supports physicians in providing efficient, high-quality patient care by preparing medical records, obtaining and documenting clinical information, assisting with diagnostic testing, coordinating follow-up care, and communicating effectively with patients and staff.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities
- Prepare patient charts before appointments, including laboratory results, diagnostic tests, prior office notes, and hospital discharge summaries.
- Ensure Review of Systems (ROS) and Past Medical, Family, and Social History (PFSH) information is completed before rooming patients.
- Collect urine specimens, perform urine dipstick testing as directed, document results, and ensure proper specimen handling and disposal.
- Assist with patient checkout, order follow-up testing as directed, schedule appointments, and provide educational materials.
- Monitor patient recall lists and complete no-show reports as requested.
- Answer and route telephone calls professionally using practice management software.
- Travel between office locations as required.
- Maintain patient confidentiality and protect medical records and Protected Health Information (PHI).
- Demonstrate professionalism, initiative, accountability, teamwork, and adherence to company policies and safety procedures.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Completion of medical assistant coursework through a credentialed institution required; five years of medical assistant experience in an office setting may substitute for this requirement.
Experience:
- Minimum of three years of medical assistant experience in a medical office setting.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
- Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English.
- Strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to exercise sound judgment and work independently within assigned responsibilities.
- Ability to interact professionally with patients, families, physicians, coworkers, and the public.
- Ability to prioritize tasks, follow instructions, maintain confidentiality, and work effectively as part of a healthcare team.
- Positive attitude, patience, initiative, and willingness to adapt to new procedures and practices.
#2327OS
Mobile, AL
2327
3662 Dauphin Street
Suite B
Mobile, AL 36608
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