Medical Assistant/Allergy Technician
hace 3 días
Miami
Job Description As a Medical Assistant/Allergy Tech your responsibilities typically involve a combination of administrative and clinical tasks. Here's a detailed job description: Administrative Duties: • Medication Prior Authorization Management: Obtain authorizations for medications and assist patients with insurance-related inquiries., • Medical Records Management: Maintain organized and up-to-date medical records, including filing, scanning, and retrieving documents as needed., • Billing and Coding: Assist with billing processes, including coding procedures and services accurately to ensure proper reimbursement., • Supply Management: Monitor inventory levels of medical and office supplies, restock as needed, and coordinate supply orders with the administrative team., • Communication: Facilitate communication between patients, physicians, and other healthcare providers, both in person and over the phone., • Additional Duties: Any additional tasks/duties as assigned to you by providers or management. Clinical Duties: • Patient Preparation: Escort patients to examination rooms, obtain vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, weight, etc.), enter medical and medication history, and prepare patients for procedures or examinations., • Allergy Testing: Perform allergy skin testing, including prick tests and intradermal tests, and interpret results under the supervision of a physician., • Immunotherapy Administration: Administer allergy immunotherapy injections according to physician orders, following established protocols and safety guidelines., • Patient Education: Educate patients about allergy triggers, avoidance strategies, medication usage, and the purpose of allergy testing and immunotherapy., • Documentation: Document patient assessments, procedures performed, and treatment plans accurately in EMRs, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and clinic protocols., • Safety and Infection Control: Adhere to infection control protocols, maintain cleanliness and sterilization of equipment, and promote a safe environment for patients and staff., • Additional Duties: Any additional tasks/duties as assigned to you by providers or management. Qualifications: • Education: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a medical assistant program or certification as an allergy technician may be required or preferred., • Certification: Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) is required. Additional certification as an Allergy Technician (CMAA) or Certified Clinical Allergy Specialist (CCAS) is desirable., • Experience: Prior experience in a medical office setting, especially in ENT or allergy clinics, is advantageous., • Skills: Strong communication and interpersonal skills, attention to detail, ability to multitask, proficiency in EMR systems, and knowledge of medical terminology and allergy testing techniques., • Licensure: MA License Preferred AAP/EEO Statement In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions at will be based on qualifications and job-related abilities. We do not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic protected by law. We will make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would result in undue hardship. \nCompany Description Sirven & Associates Allergy and Asthma Center is a premier adult and pediatric allergy and immunology practice located in Miami, Florida, led by board-certified allergist Viviana Sirven, MD, and her experienced team. They treat patients like family and offer compassionate, state-of-the-art treatment in a warm, friendly environment. Patients of all ages suffering from asthma, food allergies, seasonal or latex allergies, stinging insect allergies, and medication allergies, as well as rhinitis, sinus problems, hives, or eczema, can turn to Dr. Sirven and her expert team for premium care. They offer skin testing, pulmonary function testing, allergy and asthma medications, immunotherapy, Botox®, Juvéderm®, and more to restore patients’ quality of lives. Those suffering from itchy or watery eyes, nasal congestion, irritated skin, and wheezing can achieve symptom relief. Sirven & Associates Allergy and Asthma Center is a premier adult and pediatric allergy and immunology practice located in Miami, Florida, led by board-certified allergist Viviana Sirven, MD, and her experienced team.\n\nThey treat patients like family and offer compassionate, state-of-the-art treatment in a warm, friendly environment. Patients of all ages suffering from asthma, food allergies, seasonal or latex allergies, stinging insect allergies, and medication allergies, as well as rhinitis, sinus problems, hives, or eczema, can turn to Dr. Sirven and her expert team for premium care. \n\nThey offer skin testing, pulmonary function testing, allergy and asthma medications, immunotherapy, Botox®, Juvéderm®, and more to restore patients’ quality of lives. Those suffering from itchy or watery eyes, nasal congestion, irritated skin, and wheezing can achieve symptom relief.