Urine Drug Screen Medical Assistant (MA) JobLexington, KY
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The physical demands of this position will include sitting and standing with occasional light to medium lifting. Ability to help lift patients and transport in wheelchair from clinic to parking lot. An employee must meet these requirements to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodation will be made in accordance with ADA rules and regulations.
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Job Summary:
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting healthcare professionals, ensuring the smooth operation of our medical practice, and providing exceptional patient care. As a Lab Tech, you will assist with clinical and administrative tasks, making a significant impact on the overall patient experience.
Company Overview:
Commonwealth Pain & Spine is a pain management network dedicated to improving the lives of our patients by treating their pain with the utmost respect and providing them with the most innovative, safe, responsible, and clinically proven pain relief possible. Our team of best-in-class physicians, administrators, and staff empathizes with the needs of our patients. We recognize that their pain is exhausting and debilitating and limits their quality of life. Relief from chronic pain is achievable in various degrees through our intelligent and multimodal team-based approach. Our entire team is committed to providing levels of patient satisfaction and overall clinical outcomes that far exceed the expectations of the medical community, referring physicians, and our customers.
Benefits:
The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting healthcare professionals, ensuring the smooth operation of our medical practice, and providing exceptional patient care. As a Lab Tech, you will assist with clinical and administrative tasks, making a significant impact on the overall patient experience.
Company Overview:
Commonwealth Pain & Spine is a pain management network dedicated to improving the lives of our patients by treating their pain with the utmost respect and providing them with the most innovative, safe, responsible, and clinically proven pain relief possible. Our team of best-in-class physicians, administrators, and staff empathizes with the needs of our patients. We recognize that their pain is exhausting and debilitating and limits their quality of life. Relief from chronic pain is achievable in various degrees through our intelligent and multimodal team-based approach. Our entire team is committed to providing levels of patient satisfaction and overall clinical outcomes that far exceed the expectations of the medical community, referring physicians, and our customers.
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- License and DEA Reimbursement
- Annual Education/CME reimbursement
- Comprehensive Health/Vision/Dental insurance options
- Great PTO plan PLUS Paid Holidays
- 401k and matching available
Responsibilities
- Organizing and storing samples in accordance with all safety and other requirements to ensure the safety of personnel and integrity of the sample.
- Labeling and safely storing samples to be shipped
- Determining and performing tests needed.
- Must be comfortable handling urine specimens as an essential job function.
- Maintain a clean and safe work collection environment.
- Package specimens for transport and ship to lab.
- Maintain accurate & confidential patient records
- Performs Triage (Blood Pressure, Heart Rate, Temperature, Weight, and Height) at each visit
- Work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to ensure coordinated patient care.
- Communicate effectively within the healthcare team.
- Enters & scans all pertinent patient information and notes in EMR software
- Prepares Eval Rooms and Procedure Rooms for patient encounters
- Cleans Eval Rooms and Procedures Rooms post patient encounters
- Performs patient drug screening
- All other duties assigned including duties performed for affiliates, assigns, lessees, contractors or other third parties
Skills & Qualifications
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology
- Quickly and accurately type notes into EMR as provider dictates
- Strong computer and phone skills
- Navigates multiple, simultaneous tasks effectively and efficiently while maintaining a professional, courteous manner
- Advanced knowledge of healthcare regulatory and compliance policies (e.g.; HIPAA)
- Regular and reliable attendance, required
- EMR, KASPER, INSPECT knowledge and experience, preferred
- High School diploma or Equivalent
The physical demands of this position will include sitting and standing with occasional light to medium lifting. Ability to help lift patients and transport in wheelchair from clinic to parking lot. An employee must meet these requirements to successfully perform the essential duties of this job. Reasonable accommodation will be made in accordance with ADA rules and regulations.