Our company has Medical Assistant positions available
Will train the right person for the job
2 Hand typing must
Medical Assistant Job Duties:
- Verifies patient information by interviewing patient during intake; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit.
- Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure and temperature; reporting patient history summary in EMR.
- Saves Podiatrist time by helping with office procedures such as completing x-rays, setting up the proper tools for visit/procedure, removing casts and much more.
- Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnosis coding and procedure coding during dictation.
- Schedules surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center or hospital; verifying times with patients; preparing charts, pre-admission, consent forms retrieving prior authorizations and referrals in advance of surgery, collecting all balances before surgery.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations and the company protocols.
- Keeps supplies ready by having inventory in stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
- Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; calling for repairs.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications requesting additional training.
- Serves and protects the podiatry practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures.
- Cross-training for all departments.
Requirements
- To complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Proficiency in excel and word (MS)
- Athena EMR experience a plus but not mandatory
Other Skills Required:
1) Proficient Typing skills
2) Good communication skills-phone etiquette
3) Handles pressure well
4) Ability to complete tasks on time
6) Willingness to learn/ coachable
7) Tech Savvy
8) Self starters
Must have reliable transportation'
Benefit Conditions:
- Only full-time employees eligible
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
