Medical Assistant - Morris New Lenox Hinsdale

Company Overview: Morris, New Lenox & Hinsdale

Modern Pain Consultants is a renowned interventional pain practice committed to providing exceptional patient care and innovative pain management solutions. We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our dynamic team. As a Medical Assistant in our interventional pain practice, you will play a vital role in providing high-quality patient care, supporting medical procedures, and ensuring the smooth operation of our clinic.

Job Overview:

The Medical Assistant will work closely with our team of healthcare professionals to deliver comprehensive patient care in a fast-paced and patient-centric environment. This role requires excellent clinical skills, strong organizational abilities, and a compassionate approach to patient care. The Medical Assistant will assist with various clinical and administrative tasks, contributing to the overall success of our interventional pain practice. The Medical Assistant must be willing to travel to all 3 locations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Patient Care:
• Greet and prepare patients for examinations, procedures, and interventions.
• Obtain and record vital signs, medical history, and chief complaints accurately.
• Assist physicians and other healthcare providers during examinations, treatments, and interventions.
• Provide patient education, instructions, and support regarding treatments, medications, and post-procedure care.
• Clinical Support:
• Prepare and maintain examination rooms, ensuring cleanliness and availability of necessary supplies and equipment.
• Ensure accurate and timely documentation of patient encounters, treatment plans, and medical records.
• Assist with pain management procedures, such as epidural steroid injections, nerve blocks, and radiofrequency ablation.
• Administrative Duties:
• Schedule patient appointments, procedures, and follow-up visits using the practice's electronic scheduling system.
• Coordinate referrals to other healthcare providers and ensure necessary authorizations are obtained.
• Manage medical records, ensuring compliance with privacy and security regulations.
• Assist with general administrative tasks, including answering phone calls, responding to inquiries, and maintaining office supplies.
• Team Collaboration:
• Communicate effectively with the medical team, including physicians, nurses, and administrative staff, to facilitate coordinated patient care.
• Participate in team meetings, sharing observations, insights, and recommendations to improve patient care processes and clinic efficiency.
• Collaborate with colleagues to maintain a safe and clean environment, adhering to infection control protocols and ensuring proper disposal of medical waste.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a recognized Medical Assistant program preferred.
• Medical Assistant certification or registration is highly desirable.
• Proven experience as a Medical Assistant in a clinical setting, preferably in pain management or interventional medicine.
• Strong knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and basic pharmacology.
• Proficiency in using electronic health records (EHR) and medical office software.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with patients, healthcare providers, and colleagues.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information with professionalism.
• CPR certification is required; additional certifications such as phlebotomy or ECG are a plus.

Skills:

Administrative Skills, CPR Certification, Calendar Management, Certified Medical Assistant, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Competency, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Electrocardiogram, Healthcare, Healthcare Providers, Healthcare Software, High School Diploma, Infection Control, Injections, Interpersonal Skills, Maintain Compliance, Medical Assistance, Medical Office, Medical Record System, Medical Records, Medical Terminology, Medical Treatment, Medical Waste, Medications, Medicine, Multitasking, Nursing, Organizational Skills, Pain Management, Patient Care, Patient Education, Pharmacology, Phlebotomy, Privacy Controls, Process Improvement, Quality of Life, Records Management, Regulations, Security Compliance, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Treatment Plan, Waste Disposal.

About the Company:

AFC URGENT CARE

Our Mission

With a mission to change the way urgent care is delivered in the United States, AFC Urgent Care Denver is a medical organization providing high-quality, compassionate urgent care to communities across the country. Our medicines treat aches and pains and our physicians treat people. We are constantly looking for better ways to do both. We strive for fresh thinking and best practices in the fields of urgent care and occupational medicine.

Our People

We share similar core values that drive us to bring the best of who we are to work every day. Every patient who walks through American Family Care doors deserves nothing less. These values include: a respect and consideration for others, honesty and integrity. It means compassion and kindness for all. Teamwork and a spirit of cooperation. Initiative and bringing excellence to everything we do. This is who we are.

Our Reputation

AFC Urgent Care Denver is known for advanced patient care provided by expert physicians and staff, particularly in the areas of urgent care and occupational medicine. Our ability to provide state-of-the-art treatment stems from our commitment to team work, collaboration and first class patient care. We believe in ourselves, medicine, our company, our co-workers and our patients.

Our Difference – High Tech Medicine with BALANCE

AFC Urgent Care Denver means BALANCE. Our ability to bring the best to medicine every day is enhanced by our commitment to balance. Our medical team is made up of professionals driven to provide the best patient care and committed to the principals of team work, kindness and balance. With balance, we grow as people and professionals.

Company Size: 50 to 99 employees

Industry: Healthcare Services

Founded: 0

Website: https://afcurgentcaredenver.com/