Job Description

Entry-Level Triage Medical Assistant | Tulsa, OK 

Job Type: Part-Time (16-20 hours per week) (hours can move to full-time)

Pay Rate: $15/hour (pay can go up as you prove yourself)

About Us:

At our clinic, we’re dedicated to providing top-quality healthcare to our community. We’re looking for an enthusiastic and compassionate Entry-Level Triage Medical Assistant to join our team. If you’re eager to start your career in healthcare and love helping people, this could be the perfect role for you!

Job Description:

As an Entry-Level Triage Medical Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in our clinic, assisting in the efficient and effective operation of our triage services. You’ll work closely with our healthcare team to ensure patients receive the care they need in a timely manner. This part-time position is perfect for someone looking to gain experience in the medical field while balancing other commitments.

Responsibilities:

Patient Triage: Assist in evaluating and prioritizing patient needs, ensuring those with urgent conditions receive prompt attention.

Initial Assessments: Conduct basic assessments, such as taking vital signs, gathering medical history, and documenting symptoms.

Communication: Act as a liaison between patients and healthcare providers, ensuring clear and accurate communication.

Documentation: Accurately record patient information in the electronic health record (EHR) system.

Support Tasks: Assist with administrative duties, including answering phones, scheduling appointments, and maintaining patient records.

Qualifications:

Education: High School Diploma or GED required. Completion of a Medical Assistant training program is Required that certifies or registers you.

Experience: Previous experience in a healthcare setting is a plus, but not required. We provide on-the-job training!

Skills : Strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

Compassion: A caring an

* Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.
* Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
* Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
* Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
* Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
* Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
* Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
* Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
* Help physicians examine and treat patients, handing them instruments or materials or performing such tasks as giving injections or removing sutures.
* Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses.
* Greet and log in patients arriving at office or clinic.
* Perform general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, or completing insurance forms.
* Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
* Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
* Change dressings on wounds.
* Schedule appointments for patients.
* Inventory and order medical, lab, or office supplies or equipment.
* Contact medical facilities or departments to schedule patients for tests or admission.
* Operate x-ray, electrocardiogram (EKG), or other equipment to administer routine diagnostic tests.
* Set up medical laboratory equipment.
* Keep financial records or perform other bookkeeping duties, such as handling credit or collections or mailing monthly statements to patients.

Job Tags

Full time, Part time, Immediate start,

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