Medical Assistant - Neurology
Established neurology clinic is seeking a compassionate Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in general Neurology specialty. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in assisting healthcare professionals in providing exceptional patient care and ensuring smooth clinic operations.
Responsibilities:
● Prepare patient charts for clinic visits, including answering phone calls and text messages, creating patient chart, schedule appointments, verify insurance and eligibility, and gather medical history records.
● Obtain vital signs, patient medical history and chief complaints, and document in the EHR system
● Interview patients and gether clinical information and assist with dignostic tests
● Reconcile patient medication and allergy and update EHR
● Request patient referrals / Authorizations, schedule follow up appointments and communicate follow-up instructions to patients.
● Clean exam room after visit
● Demonstrate empathy and sensitivity while interacting with patients, ensuring their comfort and confidentiality.
● Adhere to all legal, regulatory, and organizational policies and procedures.
● Cross covers other clinic responsibilities
● Provide excellent patient service by addressing patient concerns and ensuring their comfort.
Qualifications:
1. Accountable and passion for helping others
2. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a focus on patient-centered care.
3. Spanish language preferred
4. Computer and typing skills required
5. College degree in nursing, pre-med or other medical majors, High school diploma or equivalent; Certified or working towards to Medical Assistant certification
6. Medical assistant working experience in a neurology clinic is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $23.00 per hour
Application Question(s):
- How many words can you type in one minute?
- Please list 2 - 3 time slots when you are available for interviews:
Experience:
- Medical Assistant: 2 years (Required)
Language:
Work Location: In person