VIVO Infusion, LLC
Infusion Medical Assistant - Per Diem
Plano, Texas
Compensation: $18 - $21/HR
Benefits Available: 401K with Match, PTO, Great Culture!
Employment Type: Per Diem
Shift Availability: Monday-Friday, 7:30am - 4:00pm
Reports To: Clinic Manager
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
General purpose of the job:
The individual in this role will support our operations by working with patients and managing front-office tasks related to patient information.
The Medical Assistant is responsible for initial patient greeting and general assisting of medical support in the center. This person will also assist with front-office tasks including managing patient files, schedules, insurance, billing tasks, and any other duties deemed necessary for facility operations by the manager. This individual provides safe, effective, and compassionate care that is consistent with the State, Federal and company guidelines, company policies and procedures, and within his/her scope of practice.
Primary duties and responsibilities:
- Welcome and receive patients arriving for treatment.
- Obtain vitals, update patient chart, and assist RN with treatment as needed maintaining quality patient experience.
- Schedule treatment and assist in obtaining records required for the patient’s chart.
- Assist with management of inventory, stock and receive incoming medication, and record following company procedure.
- Demonstrate effective communication skills with the ability to report on patient status to medical team, throughout the day.
- Follow company policies and CDC guidelines for infection control.
- Clean the treatment areas, (includes chair, equipment, etc.) with the approved facility disinfectant.
- Collect, prepare, and submit ordered patient lab specimens as directed.
- Stock supply carts/cabinets with the supplies necessary to complete the day’s treatments.
Additional job responsibilities:
- Report safety, quality, or otherwise concerning situations to clinic manager in a timely manner.
- Assist with proper handling and storage of hazardous materials.
- Perform all duties in a professional and courteous manner.
- Maintain confidentiality of all company and patient records. Adhere to HIPPA.
- Comply with all company established policies and procedures at all times.
- Participate in all required meetings including staff, CQI, and educational meetings.
Qualifications:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
- High school graduate or equivalent.
- Current Medical Assistant Certification, required.
- Current CPR/BLS, required.
- Minimum 6 months to 1 year clinical work.
- Prior proven experience in a medical setting relevant to patient care required.
- Must have demonstrated record of and commitment to safety; and dedication to excellence.
- Must possess outstanding communication and interpersonal skills.
- Must possess computer skills for electronic recordkeeping.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Working environment and physical demands:
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. The physical demands described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to work near moving mechanical parts (medical equipment and machinery). The employees may be exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds (lifting patients, etc.), includes ability to carry and transport up to 50 pounds up to 60 feet. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color differentiation, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required to stand; walk and talk, hear and smell.
Requires excellent visual acuity and manual dexterity. The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms. He/she is frequently required to sit; stoop, kneel, bend, crouch, or crawl.
The employee may be required to use safety equipment, PPE (personal protective equipment) that may include but not be limited to face shield or goggles, non-slip shoes, gloves, mask, and other protective garments and equipment.
About Vivo Infusion:
When your physician prescribes infusion therapy, you have a choice as to where to receive your care. At VIVO Infusion Centers, our patients can expect to receive their medication in a relaxing, comfortable and professional setting. We work with the doctor to provide a treatment plan designed especially for the patient. As an indication of the VIVO Infusion Centers dedication to quality and our patients, the Joint Commission (the nation's oldest and largest standards-setting and accrediting body in health care) issued their Gold Seal of Approval for Ambulatory Health Care Accreditation to all Infusion Centers. We want you at the heart of our company’s PRIDE and to help us bring our core values to life with Passion, Respect, Innovation, Dedication, and Excellence.
RECRUITMENT PRIVACY STATEMENT:
Notice to all applicants:
Vivo Infusion posts all open positions to the Careers page of the company website: https://vivoinfusion.com/careers/
The Vivo Infusion Careers page is found underneath the “About” tab on our website. Applicants will never be asked to provide personal identification information (e.g., SSN, Driver’s License, Passport) or financial information (e.g., Banking Information) as a part of the Application and Interview process. We may request:
- Contact details including your name, address, email address, phone number.
- Employment history including previous employers and job titles/positions.
- Background information including academic/professional qualifications, job qualifications, education, certifications or licenses, details included in your CV/résumé, transcripts, and employment references.
- Nominated references including their name, contact details, employer, and job role.
- Proof of your eligibility to work in the US.
- Desired salary.
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