Summary: Assists providers in a variety of patient care duties, minor surgical procedures, and related clerical functions. Ensures smooth appointment flow and work flow within the department. Assists front office with questions related to scheduling and billing.

Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Assists providers in simple office and minor surgical *
2. Assists providers with examinations and treatment, and prepares and applies dressings.*
3. Administers medications as required under the direction of the *
4. Collects quality specimens as *
5. Labels and completes labs requisitions including ICD-10 and CPT *
6. Maintains patient electronic medical record in accordance with Park Avenue Dermatology’s policy and maintains proper assembly of electronic medical record.*
7. Enters all test requisitions and encounters into electronic medical *
8. Documents and reports findings and observations to ensure all documentation reflects patient *
9. Maintains electronic medical record in accordance with HIPAA *
10. Spells medical terminology correctly in electronic medical *
11. Responsible for all electronic prescription entries as directed by *
12. Ensures exam rooms are properly prepared and stocked at all *
13. Reorganizes rooms between appointments, cleans counters, and replaces sanitary *
14. Sterilizes instruments in accordance with OSHA *
15. Maintains equipment and adequate levels of consumables in clinical *
16. Greets patient in a prompt and courteous *
17. Remains with patient during *
18. Assists with the education of the patient and/or family as directed by *
19. Contacts patients with test results, instructions from providers, and scheduling appointments.*
20. Answers patient *
21. Tracks medical non-compliance and contacts *
22. Travel to any Park Avenue Dermatology location may be necessary upon request
23. Provides on site emergency treatment within scope of
24. Keeps work area clean, neat, and
25. Assists in keeping common areas clean including break room and nurses
26. Performs other duties as