Intake clerk vs certified medical technician

Differences between intake clerk and certified medical technician duties and responsibilities

Intake clerk example responsibilities.

• Verify all primary insurance including Medicare, Medicaid, and third party and manage care policies.
• Manage orthopedic accounts regarding payment posting through IDX medical systems.
• Perform daily public contact work such as collecting and copying information from TANF and other DHS participants.
• Prepare surgery relate paperwork in advance to facilitate the surgical process for timely surgical procedures.
• Distribute programmatic service literature and general information to TANF and other DHS participants and providers.
• Follow all HIPPA rules and regulations for patient privacy
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Certified medical technician example responsibilities.

• Maintain the cleanliness of storage areas, trays, centrifuges, refrigerators, freezers and work area.
• Administer medications to patients according to their medication record as scheduled, as needed according to physician orders.
• Perform laboratory test and procedures in areas including chemistry, hematology, urinalysis, coagulation, serology, and bacteriology.
• Perform first aid and apply CPR when necessary.
• Perform first aid or CPR during medical emergencies until paramedics arrive.
• Assist the residents in their ADL needs and prepare their meals.
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