Chiropractic Assistant
Escondido, CA
Job Description:
This position serves two roles: a Front Office Coordinator and the Chiropractic equivalent of an MA. As FOC this is of the most important functions in the health care delivery system and the first point where contact is made personally or by telephone. The person will receive the patient and direct them to the chiropractic services needed. Making appointments and making preliminary assessment category of payment for patients are essential before a provider can see them.
The dual role of the Chiropractic Assistant (CA) is to support the Chiropractic Department with appointment management, patient flow, record keeping, patient education and miscellaneous duties. This makes him/her an integral part of the Chiropractic Department services. The CA duties supports and helps to develop the professional relationship between the Chiropractor, other providers and staff in the clinic that directly affects the patient satisfaction and long term clinical outcomes.
Experience and Skills:
Skills: Ability to relate to patients, through familiarity with medical terminology and triage procedures. Flexible with changing priorities while maintaining attention to detail. Familiarity and understanding of the chiropractic workflow preferred. Ability to lift 30-35 lbs and stand for long periods of time. Intermediate computer skills required. Bilingual English/Spanish required.
Education: High school diploma or GED required.
Experience: One year of medical or chiropractic assistant experience preferred. IT systems, such as, eCW, PMS, QSY, or EMR knowledge preferred.
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Job ID#143
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