Medical Assistant

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation and Benefits
• Great Work Environment

Job Summary
We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team!
As a medical assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative and/or clinical support to the practice's providers to ensure: (i) quality patient care and (ii) the efficient operation of patient appointments and the provider's schedule. The position will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. The ideal candidate has strong customer services skills and, if selected for the position, must always show care, concern, and compassion of each and every patient. And, the position must perform all duties and responsibilities with professionalism, accuracy, consistency, attention to detail, and in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Greets and interviews patients and documents basic medical history; assists providers during medical examinations with patient care needs and patient documentation
• Organizes and schedules appointments
• Updates and files medical records and insurance reports
• Arranges laboratory services
• Checks with patients and types up patients charts
• Produces and distributes correspondence memos, letters, faxes, and forms
• Prepares and cleans treatment rooms and medical instruments

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Possession of associate degree in medical assisting or medical associate certification from an accredited medical assistant program.
• Six months to one year of experience in customer service that also includes experience working with electronic medical/health records.
• Prior experience working as a phlebotomist and in an OB/Gyn medical office, preferred.
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail