Medical Assistant - Crystal Lake Illinois

Company: Kidney Care Center Management Llc
Location: Crystal Lake, Illinois
Posted On: 01/23/2025

The Medical Assistant is responsible to verify patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, confirming purpose of visit. Also prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests, taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature, reporting patient history summary. PRIMARY DUTIES / ACTIVITIES:Taking medical historiesExplaining treatment procedures to patientsPreparing patients for examinationAssisting the physician during examsCollecting and preparing laboratory specimensPerforming basic laboratory specimensInstructing patients about medication and special dietsPreparing and administering medications as directed by a physicianAuthorizing prescription refills as directedDrawing bloodTaking electrocardiogramsRemoving sutures and changing dressingsUsing computer applicationsAnswering telephonesGreeting patientsUpdating and filing patient medical recordCoding and filling out insurance formsScheduling appointmentArranging for hospital admissions and laboratory servicesHandling correspondenceParticipate in individual & group projects as directed by managementOther duties, as assignedEDUCATION/ QUALIFICATIONS:1 or more years' experience as a Medical Assistant or Medical Admin AssistantMedical Assistant DiplomaCurrent CPR cardEXPERIENCE:Must be PC proficient and able to thrive in a fast-paced setting; experience in Microsoft Office Suite: Outlook, Word and Excel a mustGood presentation & communication skillsMust be productive & resourceful with the ability to meet deadlinesBENEFITS:401(k)Dental insuranceEmployee assistance programFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offReferral programRetirement planVision insuranceby Jobble More...

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