Medical Practice Technician
OhioHealth
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**Job Description Summary:**
Provides administrative and basic level clinical support to physician practices to ensure the delivery of quality healthcare services. This role does not function as a formal Medical Assistant but may be required to perform basic, non-invasive rooming and VS skills if needed.
Attends training to gain clinical experience before placement into ambulatory care site.
**Responsibilities And Duties:**
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES
Successful completion of clinical competencies established for the practice site enabling efficient and effective patient flow, ie. Rooming, medication refills, basic patient care skills.
Successful completion of Care Connect EMR documentation skills
Performs necessary administrative duties that assure all information is current and updated
Conducts following tasks as appropriate
Pend medical orders and medication refills
Perform and record vitals and rooming
Perform EKG as necessary
Prescription refill orders
Document telephone encounters​
o Communicates, collaborates, and anticipates the needs of the health care team in order to ensure continuity and quality of care and coordination of services.
o Maintains and cleans environment, work area, equipment, and communicates any equipment malfunctions to appropriate dept/unit personnel.
o Stocks and cleans exam room after use.
o Communicates malfunctioning equipment/ instruments to appropriate department/unit staff. Removes from service any malfunctioning equipment.
o Orders and puts away supplies.
o Provides transport assistance to patients when needed (i.e. wheelchair, walker, etc.).
o Maintaining office logs and rounding summaries.
o Completes paperwork preparation for office.
o Enters external data into EMR system correctly.
o Communicates with patients and customers in a respectful and caring manner
o Completes required continuous training and education, including department specific requirements.
o Promotes and advocates for patient quality, safety, and experience initiatives. Acts as a role model
o Is compliant with scope of practice
**Minimum Qualifications:**
High School or GED (Required)
**Additional Job Description:**
This role will primarily be administrative working registration at the front desk of endocrinology office, but there are opportunities for more clinical tasks as well. Day-to-day administrative responsibilities include: checking in patents, completing registration, checking patients out after their appointment is complete, scheduling follow up appointments, managing incoming and outgoing phone calls to patients, assisting with managing incoming and outgoing referrals in work queues. Clinical tasks can include, assisting with rooming patients for providers, obtaining vitals, collecting POC A1C, assisting with managing the team's InBasket messages/calls.
Primary location is 1125 Yard Street, Suite #250, Grandview Heights, OH 43212
Secondary location is 7630 Rivers Edge Drive, Columbus, OH 43235
**Work Shift:**
Day
**Scheduled Weekly Hours :**
40
**Department**
Endocrinology Rivers Edge Dr
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OhioHealth is an equal opportunity employer and fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. OhioHealth does not discriminate against associates or applicants because of race, color, genetic information, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, ancestry, national origin, veteran status, military status, pregnancy, disability, marital status, familial status, or other characteristics protected by law. Equal employment is extended to all person in all aspects of the associate-employer relationship including recruitment, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline, reduction in staff, termination, assignment of benefits, and any other term or condition of employment
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