Medical Office Assistant - Full time - Taylor

Henry Ford Hospital

  • Taylor, MI
  • 3 days ago

    Highlights

    PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Complete necessary office tasks such as faxing, filing, sorting, printing, paperwork, mailing letters, etc. GENERAL SUMMARY: Under direct supervision of leadership, performs a variety of tasks to support clinical workflow.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationTaylor, MI

    Description

    GENERAL SUMMARY:

    Under direct supervision of leadership, performs a variety of tasks to support clinical workflow.

    PRINCIPLE DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Complete necessary office tasks such as faxing, filing, sorting, printing, paperwork, mailing letters, etc.
    • Receive phone calls from patients, and enter them into Epic in-basket as appropriate
    • Schedule appointments
    • Call patients for appointment reminder and outreach for tests due
    • Act as a runner/courier
    • Escort patient to destinations within clinic
    • Round in lobby
    • Maintain examination/treatment rooms, including room turnover
    • Inventory/stocking of supplies and equipment
    • Other duties as assigned

    Quality Assurance:

    • Participate in departmental/divisional Quality Assessment and Quality Improvement Programs
    • Comply with all HFHS and departmental specific safety standards
    • Maintain compliance with regulatory standards regarding practice, environment, and documentation
    • Enter monthly hand-hygiene audit

    Other:

    • Uphold goals, policies, procedures, and expectations of Henry Ford
    • Support the mission, vision, and values of Henry Ford
    • Maintain core and applicable specialty competencies as defined by Henry Ford

    EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:

    • High school diploma and/or G.E.D. equivalent.
    • Basic computer knowledge and keyboarding skills.
    • Basic medical terminology knowledge preferred.

    CERTIFICATIONS/LICENSURES REQUIRED:

    Must meet or exceed core customer service responsibilities, standards and behaviors as outlined in the HFHS' Customer Service Policy

    Must practice the customer skills as provided through on-going training and in-services.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS/WORKING CONDITIONS:

    Normal office environment with minimal exposure to noise, dust, or extreme

    temperatures. Works in a patient care setting with possible exposure to communicable diseases. Manual dexterity required to complete performance of duties. Walks, stands, stoops, and may require some heavy lifting of patients and/or equipment.

    Additional Information

    • Organization: Henry Ford Medical Group
    • Department: Ophthalmology-D'Riv Spr Vsn Ct
    • Shift: Day Job
    • Union Code: Not Applicable

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