Phlebotomist Phlebotomy TechnicianPalmetto Park Medical Associates • Boca Raton, FL, US
Phlebotomist Phlebotomy Technician
Palmetto Park Medical Associates • Boca Raton, FL, US
19 hours ago
Job type
- Full-time
Job descriptionProcess medication refill requests in a timely manner, adhering to a 48-hour turnaround time. Coordinate and submit prior authorizations for medications as required. Maintain a clean, organized, and stocked clinical environment, including exam rooms and procedure areas. Perform sterilization of medical instruments according to established guidelines. Manage incoming communications by checking voicemails twice daily and responding appropriately.
Job Description
Job Description
Job Duties & Responsibilities :
The Medical Assistant (or Clinical Support Staff) plays a vital role in patient care and clinic operations, performing a variety of clinical and administrative tasks, including but not limited to :
Patient Care & Clinical Support :
- Prepare patients for examination by escorting them to exam rooms and ensuring comfort.
- Obtain and accurately record patient vital signs, including height and weight.
- Verify and update patient medication lists and preferred pharmacies in the Electronic Medical Record (EMR).
- Document chief complaints (CC), pertinent patient information, and patient assessments.
- Perform phlebotomy and prepare specimens for transport. (lab draws)
- Educate patients on lab result retrieval processes, including in-office follow-up requirements (typically 1-2 weeks) or online portal access.
- Administer and document screening tools, such as depression and alcohol screens, in the EMR.
- Apply appropriate coding (e.g., CPT, ICD-10) for nurse visits and lab draws.
Medication Management & Authorizations :
Clinic Operations & Maintenance :
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Phlebotomy Technician • Boca Raton, FL, US