sarah hughes

* Answer phone calls and greet patients * Schedule and confirm all appointments * Confirm insurance eligibility for all patients * Collect co-payments at time of service * Ensure proper placement of all incoming medical records (filing, charting, profiling paperwork) * Data entry for all new and existing patients * Assisting the Medical Assistant with rooming patients and taking vital signs. * Filling medical record requests and ensuring the proper paperwork reaches the correct destination.

* Extensive knowledge of medical terminology * Knowledge of labs and diagnostic procedures * Reading hand-written orders and entering them in to the computer via Medhost and HMS * Provide clerical services for patients and medical staff * Assist medical staff with patient care * Maintaining the organization of paperwork in and around the nurse’s station, in the charts, and on the medical floor * Assisting other departments with clerical and patient needs (Intensive Care Unit, Emergency Department, Transitional Care Unit, and Rehabilitation) * Telemetry technician training and knowledge of heart rhythms * Maintaining communication between medical facilities and organizing patient transfers on a daily basis * Extensive training in HIPAA compliance and patient confidentiality as well as patient rights and responsibilities * BLS/CPR Certified

* Responsible for scheduling and doing oxygen deliveries on a daily route. * Maintenance and upkeep of the company vehicle. * Maintenance, repair and cleaning of company equipment. * Assembly and detailed knowledge of DME such as hospital beds, walkers, nebulizers, oxygen concentrators, liquid oxygen reservoirs, bedside commodes, etc. * Lifting 160+ lbs on a regular basis. * The safe transportation and delivery of hazardous materials such as compressed oxygen gas cylinders and liquid oxygen. * Required to log and complete paperwork detail before sending it to RBCO. * Performing demonstrations and giving orientations to each patient on the benefits and safety of using oxygen and any other durable medical equipment. * Troubleshooting with fellow associates and patients. * Taking on-call during evenings and days off in case of patient emergency. * Vehicle inventory manifests and vehicle inspections performed on a daily basis