Medical administrative technician vs medic

Differences between medical administrative technician and medic duties and responsibilities

Medical administrative technician example responsibilities.

• Ensure proper transfer and disposition of medical record to the VA in CHCS are accomplished according to establish policies and procedures.
• Follow all HIPAA guidelines, maintaining strict confidentiality and patient rights.
• Post Medicaid remittance advices and insurance payments.
• Revamp database documentation protocol to streamline patients that need called for appointment reminders.
• Direct service provider to patients within the acute and sub-acute psychiatric inpatient treatment facility.
• Respond to requests for release and dissemination of information from patient medical treatment records, following HIPPA and patient confidentiality guidelines.
Show more

Medic example responsibilities.

• Demonstrate clinical competency and compassion in providing care, using technology, performing procedures and managing emergencies.
• Provide Foley catheter care to patients.
• Provide instruction to EMT's and firefighters in emergency services training, basic fire prevention and protection methods.
• Perform structural firefighting and rescue operations to eliminate or reduce fire hazards, protect people, property and the environment.
• Demonstrate proficiency in establishing patient medical histories, taking accurate vital signs, venipuncture, injections, and various diagnostic procedures.
• Monitor, perform, and interpret EKGs.
Show more