We are currently looking for a Full-time (M-F) Bilingual Medical Assistant for our bariatric/wound office, which is located at 3925 E. Fort Lowell Road, Suite 104. We are located on the NE corner of Alvernon and Fort Lowell.
We are seeking a medical assistant who is organized, self-motivated, and has expertise in exceptional patient care. Experience with Advanced MD is a plus. As a Medical Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation for our medical office. You will support providers and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner. Must be detailed oriented.
Responsibilities: Medical Practice/Clinical
· Take patient histories, performing vital signs and record information in EMR system
· Prepare patients for procedures and assist with in-office surgical procedures
· Clean and maintain examination and treatment rooms
· Manage equipment and supply inventory
· Serve as a liaison between physicians and other individuals such as patients
· Copy and mail requests for medical records ensuring HIPAA compliance
· Schedule and Prior Auth All Testing
· Send prescriptions electronically or by fax. Verbally call-in prescriptions
· Triage patient calls, assess the problem, consult with the physician
· Organize, authorize and schedule appointments for referrals
· Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
· Punctual and self-disciplined
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills
· Strong organizational and planning skills
· Function as a team member, including being flexible, able to work additional hours when needed and providing backup
· Wound care
Answer Phone calls and schedule patients
Degree in medical assistance required
*Salary to be determined based on experience and job interview.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical specialties:
Schedule:
Work setting:
Work Location: In person