Why Work Here?
“AccuRx Allergy Services provides turnkey allergy and immunotherapy solution to independent and private medical practices nationwide, whose continued growth provides ongoing opportunities to employees.”
AccuRx Allergy Services is seeking an Allergy/Medical Assistant for its Texas location. Allergy Technicians play an integral role in patient care and are responsible for allergy related testing/treatment procedures. They are also the communication link between the patients and physician.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
Technical:
- Allergy testing (skin, blood prick test).
- Calculate and place order for immunotherapy.
- Prepare testing and treatment boards and maintain.
- Administer routine allergy immunotherapy; answer questions & educate patients regarding allergy services.
- Determine if a patient is having a reaction and follow protocol.
- Triaging phone calls and giving instructions for refer to physician, if needed.
- Checks voicemail and returns patient calls.
- Administer emergency medications (SubQ or IM).
- Prioritize task consistently; follow through with all tasks.
- Communicates to the patients, physicians, peers and Manager in a clear, concise manner.
- Organize testing and injection rooms; maintain supplies.
- Checks & maintains ER medications & equipment by providing details to manager for ordering.
- Calls Rx for Epi-pen and syringes according to protocol.
- Follows all HIPAA regulations.
- Maintains education requirements for job (CPR, Safety, Infection Control, etc.), if required.
- Notify patient of test results.
Administration:
- Documents accurately in EMR and the paper chart in a clear, concise, factual manner.
- Responsible for charging, coding and posting each procedure accurately.
- Documenting all phone messages in EMR.
- Verifies patients' insurance benefits and obtains insurance authorizations when needed and documents them in EMR.
- Assist during injection hours. Including but not limited to: answering phones; pulling serum; pulling and filing charts.
REQUIREMENTS:
Education - High school diploma or equivalent. Medical-related training like
MA or CNA are preferred.
Experience - At least one year of experience working in a medical environment with direct patient contact and experience giving injections in a medical facility/practice. Enough computer skills, experience or willingness to learn using an EMR system is a must-have. Excellent work history that reflects longevity is required (i.e. 3 employers or less in last 7 years). Excellent attendance record is essential.
Candidate Advice:
- AccuRx uses E-Verify to verify employment eligibility.
- Pre-Employment and random Drug and Background testing applicable.
- Only Local Candidates will be considered; no relocation provided.
- Reliable Transportation to/from the workplace is necessary.
Job Type:
Full time, hourly, working first shift, Monday – Friday. Willingness to flex your schedule to work before, after or extra hours as needed.
Benefits - Competitive pay based on experience and quarterly bonus based on performance
Schedule:
Work Location: One location
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
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Ability to Relocate:
- Houston, TX 77089: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person