Patient Care Assistant | Gastroenterology
$37,440–$48,360 year
On-siteSioux Falls, South Dakota, United States
Job Summary
Coordinate patient flow by rooms patients, taking vitals, and preparing individuals for physician visits while assisting with front office tasks like fielding calls and triaging messages. Accurately complete chart documentation, manage electronic medical records, and prepare result letters as directed. Maintain exam room cleanliness, care for equipment, and handle scheduling duties including templates and appointment management. Assist non-ambulatory patients to lab and x-ray, obtain insurance referrals, and answer billing inquiries. Work Monday through Friday from 7:45am to 4:45pm as part of a multidisciplinary team at Avera Gastroenterology Sioux Falls.
Required Qualifications
- High School or GED Equivalent
- 1-3 months related experience and/or training
- equivalent combination of education and experience
- visual acuity adequate to perform position duties
- ability to communicate effectively with others
- ability to hear, understand and distinguish speech and other sounds
- ability to work the hours specified
Desired Qualifications
- Associate's Medical Assistant degree from a college or technical school
- Medical terminology experience
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