Medical Office Assistant II - Pediatric Cardiology- less than hours

Job Description

Assists physicians and nursing staff in the care of patients. Performs various patient care activities, including assisting with patient flow, taking vitals, giving injections, and other needs as required. Maintains nurses' stations, exam and procedure rooms. Performs various front desk and clerical duties in a medical office including such functions as complete demographic and insurance registration, charge entry, scheduling patients and/or verifying insurance information. Must be fully certified in patient registration. Where the electronic system is in use, this position will utilize the system as documented in the department and/or FPI standard operating procedure and process; and other duties assigned.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred

Medical Assistant certification required

Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant Program such as NAHP, NCCT, AAMA, NHA, AMT, etc.

Ability to perform all medical assisting responsibilities under state and faculty guidelines

Two to three years related medical office experience

General understanding and application of basic accounting principles

PC proficiency

Strong customer service skills

Accurate data entry skills

Current knowledge of payer requirements for referrals and pre-authorization

Knowledge of GE, EPIC or similar computerized billing system

Medical terminology preferred

CPR certification is required

Total Rewards

The referenced base salary range represents the low and high end of University of Maryland’s Faculty Physician’s Inc. salary range for this position. Some candidates will not be eligible for the upper end of the salary range. Exact salary will ultimately depend on multiple factors, which may include the successful candidate's geographic location, skills, work experience, market conditions, internal equity, responsibility factor and span of control, education/training and other qualifications. University of Maryland Faculty Physician’s Inc. offers a total rewards package that supports our employees' health, life, career and retirement. More information can be found here:

Full-time