Medical Assistant - Pain Management

Job Description

Harrison County Hospital is looking for a Medical Assistant to join our team at Harrison Crawford Health Care.

Position available: Full-time, Days, 40 hrs/wk

The Medical Assistant works closely with the Physician/Provider in the practice clinical setting, assists with direct patient care, and serves as the clinical liaison between Physician/Provider and the patient, as well as the Physician/Provider and the office staff. The incumbent is responsible for promoting communication among all care Providers, patients, and office staff regarding the care plan for the patient as defined by the attending Physician/Provider. This individual attends the patients utilizing the age appropriate principles of growth and development for patients of all ages according to the practice specialty.

Additional duties include:

Assist with in office procedures for pain management.

Manage pain management schedules which includes outpatient surgery and in office appointments and procedures.

Obtain necessary prior authorizations for all procedures done by pain management.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE:

Medical Assistant Degree Preferred

1 year of experience Preferred

High School Diploma or GED Required

SKILLS:

Ability to work independently and with groups.

Analytical and problem solving skills.

Annual CPR recertification

Ability to operate office equipment: computer, printers, fax machine, copy machine, telephone

Good knowledge of medical terminology

Use of correct terminology, spelling and grammar in documentation.

Ability to communicate verbally and in writing with various healthcare professionals, patients, families, and employees.

Full-time Benefits Include:

Health, Dental, Vision, Retirement, and Life Insurance

Employee Health and Wellness Program

PSLF (public student loan forgiveness) qualifying employer

Tuition Reimbursement

Hospital and Physician Practice Discounts

Paid Days Off

Extended Illness Days

Employee Assistance Program

Employee Service Awards

Café Discounts

As an affiliate of Norton® Healthcare, we enjoy the best of both worlds - access to all the resources of the largest health system in Louisville, while retaining local ownership and leadership in daily operations.

Harrison County Hospital has continuously served the people of Harrison County since 1950. Today our acute care community hospital serves the healthcare needs of a much broader and growing population in Harrison and Crawford counties, Indiana and Meade County, Kentucky.

As our community grows, we grow, serving more patients than ever before, and recruiting highly qualified hospital and medical staff.

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