About this role
Summary: This position is responsible for assisting the provider in the delivery of healthcare and patient care management. This position will be located at our Montrose Urgent Care location. CPH Paid Education Program Available: Tuition paid MA certification program in partnership with TCR (Technical College of the Rockies). Receive your RMA in 18 weeks while working for Cedar Point Health and earning internship credits. Program start dates are rolling throughout the year and available to Medical Assistant (MA) & Clinical Aide (CA) employees upon approval of supervisor. Medical Translation Spanish Certification (CHI or CMI) is valued and considered for additional compensation. *FOR INTERNAL CANDIDATES - SEE BELOW Schedule: Monday-Friday 8a-5p Responsibilities: · Conducts pre-visit planning by reviewing and updating patient electronic medical record prior to appointment and confers with provider regarding incomplete tests/consults or other orders. · Prepares patients for examination and treatment by escorting them from the waiting area to the exam room and taking vitals, heights and weights. · Prepare, clean, and keep all rooms stocked · Gives injections, blood draws, special tests and procedures as directed by a provider. · Administers medication upon physician order and responds to medication requests per practice protocol via (fax, phone and e-script). · Triages, schedules specialty tests not available in the office, and responds to patient communication within practice policy. · Assists providers with patient education and self- management. · Maintain courteous relationships with outside caregivers, insurance carriers, labs, hospital, and pharmacies at all times. · Provides quick, friendly, effective and empathetic services to our patients and customers. · Performs other related work as required.