Medical Assistant

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Includes but not limited to the following:

Key Responsibilities:

Assist with scheduling appointments, managing patient records, assisting with billing and coding tasks

Answering phone calls and responding to patient inquiries

Verifying insurance coverage and obtain prior authorizations

Performing basic clinical tasks, such as taking vital signs and administering injections

Assisting our providers with drawing blood samples and other clinical duties

Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the back office and exam rooms

Interact in a positive and constructive manner

Providing patient education and answering patient questions

Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and ethical standards

Follow company policies, procedures, and directives

Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the smooth operation of the practice

Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent

Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and medications

Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills

Previous experience as a medical assistant preferred

Completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred

Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred

Must be bilingual in Spanish

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:

Due to the state mandate for Healthcare Workers, we will require you to prove that you have received the COVID-19 vaccine or have a valid religious or medical reason not to be vaccinated. In addition, Healthcare Workers must receive a booster dose of the COVID-19 vaccination by March 1, 2022, or 15 days after becoming eligible (whichever date is later).