Medical Assistant

Jacob A Spencer D O Inc

Medical Assistant

Palm Desert, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Vision insurance

    Benefits/Perks

    Competitive Compensation

    Great Work Environment

    Job Summary

    We are seeking an organized, detailed Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing their electronic charts and pulling any records prior to their arrival, providing routine support alongside medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience.

    Responsibilities

    Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling medical records, or requesting prior authorizations from insurance carriers

    Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs

    Assist doctor or physician assistant with basic medical care and procedures

    Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties

    Qualifications

    High School or GED required

    Excellent customer service skills

    Strong attention to detail

    Bilingual preferred