Medical Assistant

Job Details

Company Description

KENNETH J. GALANG, M.D., P.A is a medical practice located in Fort Myers, Florida. Dr. Galang provides pain relief and chronic pain relief solutions to his patients. Patients can contact the practice at (239) ###-#### for Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and pain management.

Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Medical Assistant at KENNETH J. GALANG, M.D., P.A located in Fort Myers, Florida. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for providing patient care, maintaining medical records, and managing the day-to-day operations of the medical office.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Assist providers during clinic/procedures as needed.
• Room patients and prepare for providers; complete system documentation as it appears to meaningful use.
• Obtain and record vitals in EMR system and assist with charting and EMR documentation. Collect and type patient history for appointments such as family history, social history, and past medical history/
• Assist with all sterile procedures performed in the clinic including nerve studies and injections.
• Prepare and process paperwork that needs information or signature.
• Authorize patient prescriptions.
• Complete all disability, FMLA and work comp forms as well as other necessary forms.
• Responsible review and name faxes and upload to patient's chart.
• Responsible for scanning of clinical documents into patient s chart.
• Keep the physician s exam rooms appropriately stocked of medical supplies and inform DME Specialist when main supplies are low.
• Handling triage calls and being able to determine ones of urgent matter.
• Demonstrates compassion, courteous and helpful manner towards patients and their family.
• Performs related work as required and other projects and duties as assigned.
• Maintain strictest confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA compliance.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education: High school diploma or equivalent

Certification/Licensure: Certified Medical Assistant or at least 1 years of experience in clinical setting

SKILLS:

• Medical Terminology
• Knowledge of anatomy and physiology as it relates to rehabilitation and pain management
• Basic typing and keyboarding skills
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Familiarity with computers and other office equipment
• Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive information
• Ability to prioritize responsibilities and multitask
• Must be able to act calmly and effectively in busy or stressful situations
• Knowledge of insurance plans and procedures
• Requires adherence to all policies and procedures, including standards for safety, attendance, punctuality and personal appearance.
• Must be able to establish and maintain effective working relationships with manager and peers

 KENNETH J. GALANG, M.D., P.A

 05/16/2024

 Fort Myers,FL