Clinic Medical Assistant

We are seeking a full time (Monday - Thursday, 7:45am to 5:00pm) seasoned Medical Assistant with experience working in a clinic environment:

• Medical Assistant / Medical Receptionist needed to help with all aspects of Primary Care Clinic

Medical Assistant duties:

• Assist provider in exam rooms
• Escort patients to exam rooms, interviews patients, measure vital signs, including weight, blood pressure, pulse, temperature
• Perform blood draws and EKG's
• Review of all related reports, encounters, and labs in advance of patient intake to have better understanding for reason of visit and to prepare for patient questions
• Keep exam rooms stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, prepare sterilization as required
• Take telephone messages and provide feedback and answers to patient/physician/pharmacy calls
• All other duties as assigned by practice administrator

Medical Receptionist:
Serves patients by greeting and helping them with registration; scheduling appointments; verifying insurance benefits; utilize EMR (Electronic Medical Records) and assisting with various other clinical responsibilities as needed.

• Welcomes patients by greeting patients and visitors, in person or on the telephone; answering or electronic messages through patient portal.
• Multi-tasking to ensure insurance benefits are verified in advance of patient appointment; optimizes patient schedule to create consistent patient flow and confirm all patient forms are uploaded into EHR before patient is seen.
• Responsible for collecting copay, outstanding balances or deductibles that are patient responsibility at time of patient check-in. Financial responsibility to reconcile front desk collections daily and prepare deposit slip.

5 years experience working in a Clinic required

Medical assistants must have knowledge of:

• Healthcare field and medical specialty - Family practice preferred
• Medical terminology
• Grammar, spelling, and punctuation
• Experience of EHRs

Skills/Qualifications:
Positive attitude, Professionalism, Compassion towards others, Multi-tasking, EMR Experience, Flexibility, Telephone Skills, Customer Service, Time Management, Organization, Attention to Detail, Scheduling, Quality Focus, Phlebotomy

Education

• High school diploma; some college preferred
• Medical assistant certification preferred

Job Types: Full-time, Monday - Thursday 7:45 am to 5:00 pm.

Salary: $17-$19 /hour

Old Towne Medical is a privately owned Primary Care Clinic established in 2015 in Olive Branch, MS. The clinic is focused on providing excellent patient care for patients aged 15+ years old.