Medical Assistant/front Office
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Medical Assistant Job Summary
We are looking for a skilled and organized Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. You will perform a combination of various administrative and clinical tasks. Administrative responsibilities include greeting patients as they arrive, answering phone calls and emails, scheduling appointments, and updating and filing patients’ medical records. Clinical duties include taking patient medical histories, recording patient vital signs, preparing patients for examination, and assisting the physician during examinations. When necessary, you will also administer vaccinations, injections, perform testings and process prescriptions to be filled at the patient’s preferred pharmacy.
Medical Assistant Duties and Responsibilities
Greet patients and gather contact information and insurance data
Answer phone calls, respond to patient questions, and take messages
File insurance forms and call insurance companies with questions about coverage
Schedule new and follow-up appointments
Prepare rooms and ensure supplies are ready, ordering more when necessary
Room Patient and take vitals
Prep and clean exam rooms after each patient (also at start and end of shift)
Process Rx requests and refills
Monitor and track spreadsheets
Assist in procedures and examinations
Take and record patient vitals
Administer vaccinations, injections, and perform testing
Educate patients and their families on health conditions, treatment, and medications
Medical Assistant Requirements and Qualifications
Associate degree in a medical field (preferred)
Certified Medical Assistant (preferred)
1+ years of experience working for a healthcare practice or hospital
Familiar with medical terminology
Inventory management experience
Excellent communication and organizational skills