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Primary Medical Assistant

Job Details

Pima - Vascular Suite - Tucson, AZ
Full Time
High School Diploma/GED
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Description

US Heart and Vascular is in need of a Primary Medical Assistant to join our vascular team at Pima Heart and Vascular in Tucson, AZ to assist Provider(s) in daily operations of his/her clinic and patient care. 

 

Responsibilities: 

  • Work with the medical assistant tech to ensure patients are roomed in a timely manner
  • Send out prescriptions per physician orders 
  • Fill out testing orders per physician orders & explain testing to the patient
  • Escort patients to check-out 
  • Check voicemails & enter messages into NextGen
  • Return patient calls/tasks, even if only to acknowledge receipt of the voicemail, and that an answer is being sought 
  • Ensure that charts have been checked and the proper paperwork is included
  • Prepare bag for travel to satellite clinics
  • Set up procedures with hospitals to include filling out hospital form and faxing them back
  • Review procedure and instructions with the patient
  • Other related duties as assigned

 

Requirements:  

  • Knowledge in medical terminology
  • Completion of a Medical Assistant program is required
  • Cardiac Experience preferred but not required

   

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