Triage Tech
Job Type
Full-time
Description
  • Multitasking, organization with high degree of emphasis on department teamwork. 
  • Deliver a high degree of cheerful, caring, and courteous customer-centered care when engaging patients every day. Always greeting patients in a pleasant and welcoming manner
  • Neat professional appearance, always adhering to appearance standards.
  • Excellent customer service and organizational skills
  • Checks daily assignments 
  • Take and record patient vitals and required additional information, verifying correct patient with correct chart and physician, using two identifiers  such as name & DOB
  • Manage patient flow from front desk to exam room
  • Communicates with patients if physician is late or running behind
  • Ensures disinfection and cleanliness of all clinic areas, triage equipment, exam rooms and waiting rooms.
  • Keeps entry doors cleaned and disinfected
  • Supplies exam rooms, keeping inventory and ordering all necessary supplies
  • Keeps inventory of sample closets, disposing of all expired meds in approved receptacles.
  • Travels to satellite clinics if need arises
  • Works to improve healthcare services
  • Identifies quality assurance and risk management issues reporting to appropriate management team
  • Light MA task such as precertifications, performing breath test or calling to confirm appointments.
  • Always observes HIPAA guidelines


Requirements

The minimum qualifications required to successfully perform this position are the following:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Minimum of 1 year work experience with knowledge of medical field, physician office experience preferred
  • Excellent time management skills
  • Ability to communicate orally and in writing to patients, doctors and staff
  • Knowledge of Electronic Health Records and Processes
  • To be able to type a minimum of 35-40 wpm
  • Experience with assisting patient needs
  • BLS or ALS certification