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Metro Infectious Disease Consultants

Medical Assistant - Metro Infusion Center (MIC)

Clinical Support & Patient AdministrationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Part-timePeoria, IL, USA

About the Job

Requirements

  • At least one year of clinical practice experience; office-setting experience is preferred.
  • Must be comfortable with back-office responsibilities.
  • High school education or equivalent is required.
  • Must provide proof of current vaccinations, including recommended boosters commonly required for work with immunocompromised patients: measles, mumps, rubella, varicella, hepatitis A and B, influenza, and COVID-19. Accommodation or exception requests will be considered case by case, consistent with applicable laws.

Responsibilities

  • Perform back-office duties and occasional front-desk duties at the clinic; assigned responsibilities may change at management or supervisor discretion.
  • Escort patients from reception to exam rooms, record height, weight, blood pressure, and temperature as indicated, document the chief complaint, and notify the doctor when the patient is ready.
  • Stock exam rooms each morning and clean rooms between patients.
  • Maintain medical-supply inventory and complete requisitions in a timely manner to prevent depletion.
  • File scanned paperwork daily.
  • Fax clinic schedules to physicians for the next clinic day.
  • Prepare the travel chart weekly.
  • Open and distribute mail daily.
  • Print the next clinic day's schedule and verify that all progress notes and superbills are attached.
  • Order office supplies.
  • Answer telephone calls, including calls for closed offices at other locations.
  • Page physicians about consultations with the consultation, hospital, patient name, room number, referring physician, and hospital phone number with appropriate extension.
  • Schedule new and existing patients according to established guidelines and provide directions to new patients.
  • Process billing information daily.
  • Process dictation, letters, and physician orders daily.
  • Register patients, enter or update patient demographics, and copy vital information.
  • Collect co-payments and past-due balances at patient check-in and check-out.
  • Coordinate and process referral information for managed-care patients.
  • Process medical-record requests.
  • Obtain requested laboratory specimens, complete lab requisitions, prepare samples for lab pickup, and document the work in the medical record.
  • Ensure superbills are completed at the end of each visit, including visit code, diagnoses, and all ordered labs.
  • Perform other tasks assigned by management.

Desired Qualifications

  • Office-setting clinical practice experience.

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