Medical Associates of NWA·Fayetteville, Arkansas
The Registered Medical Assistant provides direct or indirect care to patients presenting with urgent or emergent health problems under physician supervision, utilizing knowledge of Medical Assistant principles and ethics. Responsibilities include assisting the physician with procedures, managing daily schedules, handling patient charts, processing prescriptions, and documenting physician orders.
Overview The Registered Medical Assistant position is under the supervision physician. The RMA to the Physician is responsible for providing direct or indirect care to patients who present with urgent, emergent, or potential health problems; utilizes knowledge of basic Medical Assistant principals, practices and ethics; participates in the organization and management of the physician's practice.
Assist physician in setting up for procedures and exams, revising daily schedules; obtaining charts and charge tickets, locating lab tests and X-ray reports Ensure that patient chart/EMR entries are made accurately and in a timely manner Contact pharmacy to order new and refill prescriptions; notify patient; document appropriately Notify outside facilities or personnel of physician's orders
Assist physician in setting up for procedures and exams, revising daily schedules; obtaining charts and charge tickets, locating lab tests and X-ray reports Ensure that patient chart/EMR entries are made accurately and in a timely manner Contact pharmacy to order new and refill prescriptions; notify patient; document appropriately Notify outside facilities or personnel of physician's orders
High school diploma or GED 12 to 18 months related experience and/or training EMR Experience, preferred Prior Urgent Care experience, preferred Bilingual, preferred
Candidates must possess a High School Diploma or GED and hold Registered Medical Assistant Certification. A minimum of 12 to 18 months of related experience or training is required, with EMR and prior Urgent Care experience being preferred qualifications.
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