• Job Description

  Req#: 85189
  Overview
  
  
  We are looking for a Medical Assistant to join our Heart Institute location!
  Lovelace Medical Group is one of the area’s most respected physician groups, placing great emphasis on building relationships with patients, offering exceptional customer service and delivering unsurpassed quality care.
  
  Responsibilities
  
  
  Medical Assistant, under the supervision and general direction of the providers, utilizes the knowledge basis of nursing education and experience to provide direct patient care and assist providers in the delivery of world-class medical care.
  • Provides direct care to patients in accordance with existing policies and procedures
  • Ensures that patient charts are prepared properly before patient visits
  • Effectively rooms patients and collects all relevant and necessary information for providers to make informed decisions
  • Contributes to the assessment of patient’s health status by collecting, recording, and reporting objective and subjective data
  • Works effectively with providers and patients to schedule surgeries, imaging, lab, etc.
  • Completes pre-authorization for all procedures or testing to ensure effective reimbursement
  • Communicates and interacts with all customers (patients, visitors, co-workers, administrative staff, and physicians) in a positive and supportive manner
  
  Qualifications
  
  
  Minimum Job Requirements:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • BLS certification
  Preferred Job Requirements:
  • Completion of a Medical Assistant program from an accredited institution
  • Maintain training in venipuncture, if required

• About the company

  Lovelace UNM Rehabilitation Hospital

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