Overview
Faculty Group Practice Patient Care Assistant Jobs in New York City – New York – USA at NYULMC
Job Description
NYU Grossman School of Medicine
is one of the nation’s top-ranked medical schools. For 175 years, NYU Grossman School of Medicine has trained thousands of physicians and scientists who have helped to shape the course of medical history and enrich the lives of countless people. An integral part of NYU Langone Health, the Grossman School of Medicine at its core is committed to improving the human condition through medical
education
, scientific research, and direct patient care.
At NYU Langone Health, equity,
diversity
, and
inclusion
are fundamental values. We strive to be a place where our exceptionally talented faculty, staff, and students of all identities can thrive. We embrace
diversity
,
inclusion
, and individual skills, ideas, and knowledge. For more information, go to med.nyu.edu, and interact with us on Linked In, Glassdoor, Indeed, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
Position Summary:
We have an
exciting
opportunity to
join our team
as a Faculty Group Practice Patient Care Assistant(35).
In this role, the successful candidate The FGP Patient Care Assistant (PCA) assists with administrative and patient care responsibilities to support efficient practice workflows. The responsibilities include reception, registration and answering phones as well as escorting patients and completing clinical tasks within NYS scope of practice as needed.
Job Responsibilities:
Greets patients and completes check-in and check-out processes as needed
Answers phones and schedules appointments
Addresses questions or routes calls/messages to appropriate contact
Supports efficient patient workflows by escorting patients to exam rooms and preparing rooms for provider visit
Validates patient medical record per FGP guidelines when accessing and/or updating information
Takes vital signs and records in Electronic Medical Record
Assists with the collection of lab specimens
Supports FGP access and quality initiatives
Performs other duties as needed
Clinical
Responsibilities
Completes necessary intake which includes obtaining patient vital signs and other tests within defined scope of practice as needed.
Follows guidelines for validating patient medical record when accessing and updating information, including patient name and date of birth.
Assists with maintaining patient flow to and from exam/treatment rooms. Assists in escorting patients and specimens throughout the facility.
Ensures exam rooms and treatment areas are cleaned per infection control standards after each patient.
Communicates the functionality and
purpose
of MyChart to patients during intake
Ensures the appropriate translation services or equipment is in place prior to the start of visit
Preps the appropriate patient encounter ensuring that all relevant information for visit is
up-to-date
including bloodwork, radiology images, medications, and past medical history.
Reviews and imports any “Prepare for your Visit”, “Outside Information” and patient history prior to provider encounter
Works with clinical team to ensure logbooks related to equipment, specimen collection and other clinical
safety measures
are followed per FGP standards.
Maintains patient privacy as it relates to HIPPA standards.
Handles …
Title: Faculty Group Practice Patient Care Assistant
Company: NYULMC
Location: New York City – New York – USA
Category: Healthcare, Administrative/Clerical
