The Medical Assistant is a key member of the patient care team by supporting physicians and other clinicians in the delivery of high quality health care to ambulatory patients. Medical Assistants are vital to the effective operations of a fast paced medical practice. Medical Assistants help patients transition from the outside world into the provider's office. The Medical

Acts as the first point of contact for patients by providing outpatient department and/or clinic reception. Greets and registers the patient, completes all necessary forms, obtains demographic and insurance information, collects co payment, posts payments, and adds or updates basic patient account information. Schedules new and follow up patient appointments. Greets patie

Provides basic, quality patient focused care in clinical setting under daily direction and supervision of Registered Nurse (RN) in accordance with the standards of practice within guidelines of corresponding state regulations. Performs delegated tasks in patient care setting that supports environment of patient care and assures patients and family are treated in a holisti

Provides basic, quality patient focused care in clinical setting under daily direction and supervision of Registered Nurse (RN) in accordance with the standards of practice within guidelines of corresponding state regulations. Performs delegated tasks in patient care setting that supports environment of patient care and assures patients and family are treated in a holisti

Sign On Bonus Accountabilities Assists RN with daily care of patients including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation which may include use of therapeutic assistive devices, proper positioning, range of motion and special transferring as indicated. Measures and documents blood pressures, TPRs (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration), I and O (Intake and

Greets patients and visitors and responds to routine requests for information. Answers telephone, screens calls, and takes messages. Registers patients; obtains demographic and insurance information; verifies insurance coverage, collects co pays, deductibles, and previous balances; posts payments and updates demographic and insurance information. Schedules patient appoint

Performs non technical duties in the Department of Radiology 1)Assists in answering phones, scheduling patients, necessary paperwork. 2)Paging Physicians. 3)Performs required RIS/PACS computer functions. 4)Performs all functions of Film Library, to include processing stat readings, downloading and burning CDs 5)Other duties as assigned by technologists and department lead

Assists the physicians and registered nurses in providing technical care of the patients by performing phlebotomy and IV starts, transporting patients to other departments, placing patient on cardiac and vital sign monitors, performs wound care, inserts Foley catheters, and obtains lab specimens. Documents information/procedures and promptly communicates observations, con

Assists RN with daily care of patients including bathing, oral hygiene, feeding, activity orders and ambulation which may include use of therapeutic assistive devices, proper positioning, range of motion and special transferring as indicated. Measures and documents blood pressures, TPRs (Temperature, Pulse, Respiration), I & O (Intake and Output), daily weights, and other

Participates in the preparatory steps of surgery; assists operating team in gathering supplies, opening room for cases, assists in lifting, transferring, positioning, preparing and draping the patient. Anticipates and responds to the needs of the Surgeon, by ensuring all required supplies are available for procedures prior to incision, recognizing individual preferences.

Maintains visual and audio observation at all times. Verbally redirects patient over 2 way audio device in patient room. Immediately summon nursing staff if the patient requires physical assistance. Provides floor staff with information in a timely fashion when patient poses a safety concern to themselves or others. Participates in collaborative identification and reporti

Under the observation of the registered nurse, completes activities of daily living, vital sign completion and blood glucose monitoring. Works in tandem with the registered nurse in a partnership to acquire preliminary skills and knowledge in the care of patients. Integrates principles of documentation into daily practice. Acquires beginning assessment skills utilizing av

Coordinates, compiles and reviews the operating and capital expenditure budgets, both annually and for long range planning to achieve desired goals and objectives. Develops and refines budgeting techniques to provide leadership with optimum financial control and planning tools. Provides consultation to operating departments on financial modeling and forecasting to establi

In collaboration with the clinical manager, manages patient care delivery to optimize patient outcomes, customer satisfaction, and resource management. Utilizes appropriate computer systems to effectively manage staffing, scheduling, payroll, supply management, and budget reports to optimize patient outcomes while maintaining judicious use of resources. Enforces policies

Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division (BHD) along with four Milwaukee Health Systems, including Advocate Aurora Health,created a joint venture to develop the mental health emergency center. The Mental Health Emergency Center (MHEC) will treat and evaluate anyone in need of emergency mental health services, regardless of their ability to pay or insurance status. Chil