Medical Assistant - Phoenix House Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation : Job Details

Under the supervision of the RN Supervisor and/or Program Director, provides operational support to facilitate the delivery of clinical services to patients. - - ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned. - - Supervises the (self) administration of medication to patients. Transcribes medication orders and monitors medication records for compliance. Perform accurate and complete audits of medication transported, received, administered, stored, or disposed, as trained, and assigned. Maintain patient confidentiality and conduct in accordance with Phoenix House medication policies and procedures. Enter data into computer EMR software. Answering telephones Update and file patient medical records Scheduled appointments Arranging for hospital admissions and laboratory services Correspond with external agencies, pertaining to client(s) as needed. Perform other duties as assigned. - - COMPETENCIES (KSAs) - - Ethical Practices...Medical Assistant, Medical, Program Director, Assistant, Healthcare, Medication