Medical Office Assistant - Pulmonary MedicineDMC Children's Hospital of Michigan • Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Medical Office Assistant - Pulmonary Medicine

DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan

Detroit, Michigan, United States

Detroit, Michigan, United States

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Be the heart of compassionate care in a patient care support role with us! In this vital role, you'll provide essential assistance and comfort to patients, ensuring they receive the best possible experience during their healthcare journey. At Tenet Healthcare, we understand that our greatest asset is our dedicated team of professionals. That's why we offer more than a job - we provide a comprehensive benefit package that prioritizes your health, professional development, and work-life balance. Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match • Health savings accounts, healthcare C dependent flexible spending accounts • Employee Assistance program, Employee discount program • Voluntary benefits include pet insurance, legal insurance, accident and critical illness insurance, long term care, elder C childcare, auto C home insurance. Refer to Medical Office Assistant Scope of Practice addendum, attached. Under general supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, performs the duties of a Medical Assistant and Patient Services Assistant for assigned area. Assist physician or physician extender with patient examination by preparing exam room, taking vital signs, assisting during exam, etc. # Greets visitors, answers telephones and directs calls and visitors to appropriate place or person. # Obtains necessary demographic, insurance and related data according to policies and procedures. # Collected and posts payments and prepares daily deposits for monies received. # Files notes, prescriptions, face sheets and other documentation in medical record. Copies and releases medical record information, as needed. # Assists physician with patient examinations by preparing exam room, helping to move or position patients for procedures, handling instruments, etc. # Documents patient's reason for visit and vital signs in patient's chart. # May perform any of the following medical procedures: giving non-intravenous injections, venipuncture, performing EKG's, assisting with stress tests, routine x-rays, PFT's, and other related activities. # Performs various other support duties such as preparing laboratory slips or statistical data, typing various correspondence, training new personnel, etc. # Follows established policies and procedures to meet minimum like safety standards of JCAHO/OSHA. Actively participates in all safety training including but not limited to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and annual safety training. Analytical ability necessary to handle patient problems, review and verify insurance information, research billing problems and compile data for statistical reports. # Interpersonal skills necessary to effectively communicate with patients, physicians and other personnel. # Some mental/visual strain due to posting of payments, reviewing insurance information, etc. # High school diploma or GED. # Graduation from a school of practical nursing ... Nurse Assistant Program or equivalent training. # Medical Assistant Program, or six months of experience in a doctor’s office or related area performing Medical Assistant duties. # Phlebotomy training program. Six months direct patient care experience, preferred . # One year of previous experience performing Medical Assistant or Patient Care Associate duties. # One year of previous experience performing medical office clerical (e.g. insurance verification, authorizations, medical billing, EMR usage) duties in a doctor’s office or related area. # Medical Assistant certification preferred. Vaccination Statement Tenet Healthcare/TPR complies with federal, state, and/or local laws regarding mandatory vaccination of its workforce. If you are offered this position and must be vaccinated under any applicable law, you will be required to show proof of full vaccination or obtain an approval of a religious or medical exemption prior to your start date. If you receive an exemption from the vaccination requirement, you will be required to submit to regular testing in accordance with the law. Facility Description Children’s Hospital of Michigan is an international leader in pediatric and adolescent medicine. Surgical services include general, thoracic, reconstructive and cardiovascular. Imaging technology designed specifically for children provides advanced diagnostic services including Positron Emission Tomography (PET) and MRI. The Children’s Hospital of Michigan Emergency Department is a verified Level 1 Pediatric Trauma Center and dedicated pediatric burn center. Experts in pediatric critical care, rehabilitation, and neonatal and perinatal medicine provide care for thousands of children every year at Children’s Hospital of Michigan, Children’s Hospital of Michigan - Troy and six ambulatory sites. Employment practices will not be influenced or affected by an applicant’s or employee’s race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran status or any other legally protected status. Tenet will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities unless doing so would result in an undue hardship. Tenet participates in the E-Verify program. Job: Nursing Facility: DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan Job Type: Full Time Shift Type: Day

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