Medical Assistant

Position Summary:

We are seeking patient-oriented and dedicated medical assistant to assist our providers. The qualified candidate will possess excellent customer service skills, enjoy working with people, and be able to multi-task and work independently. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced medical assistant looking to gain office management skills. This position reports to the regional practice manager and the clinic provider.

Responsibilities:

Front Office

• Answer phones, schedule appointments and greet patients
• Communicate with patients regarding their appointment scheduling and other needs
• Collect copayments, coinsurance, deductibles, etc.
• Verify patient information and assist patient in completing necessary intake documentation
• Assist in functions such as filing, obtaining medical records, and entering charges for billing purposes

Back Office

• Prepares patients to be seen by provider, collecting vital signs and testing as required by the healthcare provider
• Communicates patient concerns and needs to healthcare provider and documents information in EMR
• Prepares treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping rooms neat and clean
• Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies
• Act as chaperone for healthcare providers during patient examinations as requested to assist with procedures and exams
• Under the direction of the provider, perform and report point of care testing, administering vaccines and other injections, obtaining ECG/EKG and performing phlebotomy to obtain lab samples
• Provides timely response to patient inquiries and timely completion of assigned tasks

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Successful completion of Medical Assisting program, current certification as an phlebotomist, EMT, LPN or similar
• 1 to 2 years experience working in an outpatient setting
• Phlebotomy experience
• 1 or more years demonstrated customer service experience
• Experience working with EMR preferred but not required
• Bilingual in English and Spanish preferred but not required
• Experience working in Family Practice and/or Pediatrics preferred but not required

Apply online at https://onsitecareclinics.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=162=smartrecruiters