Medical Assistant

Description:

Responsibilities:

• Assist physicians during patient encounters by documenting clinical information, including History of Present Illness (HPI), vital signs, examinations, assessments, and treatment plans in the eCW EHR system.
• Accurately enter, update, and manage patient records in eClinicalWorks (eCW) under physician supervision.
• Prepare and review patient charts prior to appointments, ensuring all relevant medical history, labs, and reports are available.
• Record and update patient vitals, medication lists, allergies, and medical histories in the EHR.
• Coordinate patient care activities such as appointment scheduling, referrals, follow-ups, and lab orders.
• Ensure timely and accurate clinical documentation in compliance with healthcare standards and organizational policies.
• Maintain strict confidentiality of patient information and adhere to HIPAA guidelines at all times.
• Collaborate with physicians, front desk staff, and billing teams to resolve documentation or workflow-related issues.
• Support basic clinical procedures and demonstrate knowledge of medical terminology and patient care workflows.

Requirements:

• A medical or healthcare-related degree is required.
• Minimum 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Hands-on experience with eClinicalWorks (eCW) EHR (mandatory).
• Strong understanding of clinical workflows, patient coordination, and documentation standards.
• Excellent command of the English language (spoken and written).