Occupational Health Assistant

Occupational Health AssistantOccupational Medicine Assistant assists Occupational Health providers and clinical staff by obtaining and coordinating information necessary to complete the Occupational Health Drug Screen and Physical process and provides support to both clinical and clerical staff as needed.Department: Occupational HealthHours: Full-time/40 hours per week.Required: HS Diploma; ABR-OE Certification within 2 years of hire; 2 years of established health care experience in the last 3 years (preferred).Pay: Based on experience, starting at $16.94ResponsibilitiesAssists with batch entry of client billing, Collects chain of custody and CDL drug screens and performs breath alcohol screens, and Audiograms, Coordinates patient's follow-up care for specialists, physical and occupational therapy, and diagnostic studies including attempts to obtain prior authorizations., Coordinates the EScreen program within the clinic including educating the clinic staff., Offers training and feedback to staff (of staff's manager) working in locations outside of OM such as the Emergency Department, Walk In Clinics, or outlying clinics that provide drug and breath alcohol screens., Performs initial patient interviews prepares drug-screening charts for resulting, and results drug screens to companies., Performs on-site services for companies such as drug and alcohol screening, pulmonary function screening, Supervisor Training, etc., Performs vision screenings, assists with other procedures based on orders, and provides discharge education and instructions., Prepares charts for discharge to Medical Records., Provides clerical assistance: completes registrations, appointment scheduling, Reports patient's medical and work status to company health and safety representative and company's Workers Compensation Carrier if requested.RequirementsHigh School (Required)ABR-OE Certification (within 2 years of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln, BLS or CPR certification (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush Lincoln, Credentialed Medical Assistant (within 90 days of hire) - Sarah Bush LincolnCompensationEstimated Compensation Range$17.79 - $27.57Pay based on experience