Ancillary Medical Assistant

Job Description

Description:

Are you a medical assistant who is looking for a job that offers a supportive and collaborative work environment? Look no further!

As our new medical assistant, you will have the opportunity to:

Work closely with our primary care physicians and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality care to our patients

Assist with a wide range of tasks, including scheduling appointments, taking vital signs, and preparing patients for exams

Contribute to a positive and team-oriented work environment

Enjoy competitive compensation and benefits, as well as opportunities for professional development and growth

To be successful in this role, you should have:

A medical assistant certification

Experience in a medical office setting

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

A commitment to excellence and a willingness to learn and grow

In addition to a competitive hourly base pay, SEMG offers its Medical Assistants a rewarding monthly bonus opportunity. Even more exciting SEMG has a career ladder program for our Medical Assistant professionals (three levels and a lead opportunity), ensuring continuous growth opportunities and compensation (self-paced and promotions offered twice a year for program).

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Tuition Assistance

Career Development

Certification Reimbursement

401K with company match

Company Paid STD, LTD, Life Insurance

Paid Time Off and Paid Holidays

Employee referral program ($500/successful referral staff hire)

Extensive Employer Sponsored Discount Program

If this sounds like the right job for you, we want to hear from you! Please send your resume and a brief note about why you would be a great fit for our team. We can't wait to meet you!

Requirements:

Certified/Registered Medical Assistant-1

Responsibilities

Provides immunizations to patients, takes vitals, rooms on patients, clinical/clerical duties

Prepares patients for physicians visit, performs tests and files appropriate documents.

Receive and direct phone calls, obtain necessary patient information to file and update patient records, and ensure all forms and consents are completed by patients

Performs a variety of patient care activities to assist physicians and nursing personnel

Delivers quality customer service and maintains established quality control standards.

Check-out patients, assist with referral processing, and arrange laboratory services

Prepare patients for examination, take vitals, and record patients' health history

Set-up EKG machines and other ancillary tests, administer injections and medications, and perform routine specimen collection and tests

Prepare equipment and examination rooms, and clean instruments

Assist physician with medical treatments, procedures, and exams

Manage inventory of medical supplies and equip exam rooms with appropriate supplies

Managing messages, prior authorizations, patient calls

Qualifications

High school diploma or GED required

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program is required

Current Medical Assistant Certification is required (Credentialing body examination (AAMA, AMT, NHA, or NCCT)

Maintains MA and CPR certifications (and actions required for recertifications) (CPR within 30 days of employment)

Current Basic Life Support Certifications (BLS) for healthcare providers

Satisfactory complete applicable competency assessments/skill checklist within 90 days of hire/transfer into MA job.

If hired into the Southeast Medical Group Career Ladder, will be required to complete training and assessment for level hired within 90 days.

Ability to always communicate clearly and effectively with patients and other external parties in a courteous and friendly manner

Knowledge of medical terminology

Firm grasp on medical practices, administrative processes, and organizational policies

Knowledge of patient care and examination procedures

Must be able to maintain confidentiality at all times

Exhibit compassion and professionalism

Must be organized and attentive to detail

Must be able to work quickly and efficiently to assure patient comfort and satisfaction

Able to communicate and understand verbal and written English language

Computer literate with entry level working knowledge of Microsoft Suites; Outlook, Word

Demonstrated ability to organize, coordinate, prioritize, and facilitate many on-going tasks at one time

Duties require professional verbal and written communication skills

Ability to work independently or with a team

Must be able to report to work as scheduled without delay

Attends required meetings, training in-services, and participates in committees as required

Professional appearance

Positive attitude

Key physical and mental requirements:

Ability to lift up to 50 pounds

Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to 50 pounds of force

Ability to sit for extended periods of time

Ability to stand for extended periods of time

Ability to use fine motor skills to operate office equipment and/or machinery

Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing

Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex problem solving\

Ability to travel to multiple locations to support business needs as required

FLSA Classification: Non-exempt

Southeast Primary Care Partners is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

12/2024

Full-time