Description
**** FULL-TIME: $2K SIGN ON BONUS ***** Recently Increased Wages and Sign On Bonus available!Responsible to complete clinical and administrative tasks within the physician office setting. Job duties may include: patient assessment including vital signs and administration of injections, scheduling and chart preparation, EMR documentation, and other tasks as delegated by the supervisor.
EducationMinimum: High School Diploma or equivalentPreferred: Completion of a Certificate/Diploma/Degree Program in a Healthcare related field
Registration/Certification/Licensure:Family & Friends CPR and Act 33/73 clearances
ExperienceMinimum: N/APreferred: Two years experience within a physician practice.
Other Requirements: N/A
Physical Requirements:
+ The following frequency definitions apply to all Physical Requirements unless otherwise noted:Occasional: (0-1/3 of day , 0 - 2.5 hrs/day, 1 - 4 reps/hr)Frequent: (1/3 -2/3 of day , 2.5 - 5.5 hrs/day, 5 -24 reps/hr)Constant: (> 2/3rd of day , > 5.5 hrs/day, > 24 reps/hr) NOTE: An asterisk (*) indicates that the item is an essential function.
+ Non-Material Handling
+ Standing - Remaining on one's feet in an upright position remaining stationary - FREQUENT
+ Walking - Remaining upright on one's feet, and moving about - FREQUENT
+ Sitting - Body remains in a seated position - FREQUENT
+ Stooping - To bend the body downward and forward by bending the spine at the waist - OCCASIONAL
+ Bending - To flex the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL
+ Twisting - To rotate the upper body forward - OCCASIONAL
+ Climbing - To move the body in any direction on equipment or structures that do not include stairs or ladders - N/A
+ Ladders - To ascend and descend ladders - N/A
+ Stairs - To ascend and descend stairs - OCCASIONAL
+ Kneeling - To move the body downwards and come to rest on both hands and both knees - OCCASIONAL
+ Squatting - To move the body downwards by bending both knees - OCCASIONAL
+ Crouching - To bend the body forward and downward by bending the spine and the legs - OCCASIONAL
+ Crawling - To move the body forward or backwards on hands and knees - N/A
+ Reaching Horizontal - To extend the arms and hands outward, remaining under shoulder height - FREQUENT
+ Reaching Overhead - To extend the arms and hands up and out over shoulder height - FREQUENT
+ Grasping - Using functional gripping of the hand to handle an object - CONSTANT
+ Finger Manipulation - To manipulate objects with the use of fingers - CONSTANT
+ Seeing - Using visual feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT
+ Hearing - Using sound feedback to accomplish a task or activity - CONSTANT
+ Repetitive Upper Extremity Use - Using the arms and/or hands continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - CONSTANT
+ Repetitive Lower Extremity Use - Using the legs and/or feet continuously or more than 2/3 of the total time - FREQUENT
+ Material Handling
+ Pushing - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pushing refers to moving an object away from the person
+ OCCASIONAL
+ 50# - > 100#
+ Pulling - To exert a force upon an object in order to move it in a certain direction Pulling refers to moving an object towards the person
+ OCCASIONAL
+ 50# - > 100#
+ Lift - Floor to Waist
+ OCCASIONAL
+ 20# - 50#
+ Lift - Waist to shoulder
+ FREQUENT
+ Up to 20#
+ Lift - Shoulder to overhead
+ OCCASIONAL
+ Up to 20#
+ Carrying - To transport an object or article using the arms or hands (> 10 feet)
+ OCCASIONAL
+ Up to 20#
+ Environmental Factors
+ Working alone - N/A
+ Working in cramped quarters - OCCASIONAL
+ Constant interruptions - CONSTANT
+ Working with hands in water - OCCASIONAL
+ Use of power tools - N/A
+ Working on ladders/scaffolding - N/A
+ Exposure to vibration - N/A
+ Exposure to dust - N/A
+ Exposure to noise (constant) - N/A
+ Exposure to electrical energy (outlets, etc) - CONSTANT
+ Exposure to temperature changes (heat, cold, humidity), that require special clothing - N/A
+ Exposure to slippery walking surfaces - OCCASIONAL
+ Exposure to solvents, grease, oils - OCCASIONAL
+ Exposure to radiant energy, ie computer terminal (more than 4 hours per shift) - CONSTANT
+ Working with bloodborne pathogens - FREQUENT
+ Cardiovascular Energy Requirements - Physical Demand
+ Physical Demand
Met Level
Examples of similar activity intensity
Sedentary to Light
0 - 3.5
Light house cleaning, washing dishes, serving food, food shopping, sitting, standing, computer work.
Medium
3.6 - 6.3
House work (mopping, scrubbing), health club exercising, treadmill work, stretching, yoga, walk/run-play with children, aerobic class, dancing, carrying bucket/wood, auto body repair, shoveling snow, golf (carrying clubs).
Heavy to Very Heavy
> 6.4
Calisthenics (push up, pull up, sit up, vigorous effort), carrying groceries upstairs, shoveling coal, bailing hay, fire fighting, sawing by hand, splitting wood.
+ As relates to this position:
+ Sedentary to Light - CONSTANT
+ Medium - OCCASIONAL
+ Heavy to Very Heavy - N/A
I. Specific Job Responsibilities (Essential Functions):
+ Performs patient assessment and physical examination appropriate to age and disability of patient and pertinent to the patient’s condition. Documents findings in EMR.
+ Responsible to schedule patients based on physician availability and/or acuity of patient.
+ Obtains authorizations, updates insurance information and reconciles daily charge sheets in a timely, efficient manner.
+ Prepares patient charts according to physician specific protocols and office schedule.
+ Appropriate utilization of EMR for verification of med refills, call processing and progress notes.
II. Organizational Responsibilities:
+ Completed mandatory education, annual competencies and department specific education within established timeframes.
+ Completed annual employee health requirements within established timeframes.
+ Maintained license/certification, registration in good standing throughout fiscal year.
+ Consistently utilizes appropriate universal precautions, protective equipment, and ergonomic techniques to protect patient and self. Identifies and works to reduce potentially unsafe patient care or other safety practices.
+ Adheres to regulatory agency requirements, survey process and compliance.