Ambulatory Medical Assistant & Patient Services

Premier Health Partners PC; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous PTO & holidays

Medical coverage with low premiums

Dental & Vision + Life insurance

Job summary

Premier Health Partners, PC is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our ambulatory team. You will be cross-trained to perform Patient Services Representative duties and support clinicians with vital signs, rooming patients, and documentation in the EMR.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, BLS preferred, and at least 1 year of ambulatory care experience. We offer a competitive salary, generous PTO and holidays, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalency.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification, preferred.
• Certification as a Medical Assistant, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepares patient for examinations by rooming patient, taking vital signs, height/weight, reason for visit, screenings, and recording medical histories.
• Greets and checks in patients upon arrival; Verify demographics, check insurance eligibility, collect and processes payments and co-pays.
• Answers and direct phone calls, addressing patient inquiries and questions; triage urgent matters or other clinical needs.
• Performs routine lab tests and collects and labels laboratory specimens.
• Schedule patient appointments and manage appointment calendar; make, reschedule, and cancel appointments.
• Maintains accurate patient records in the EMR system and paper files; locate/pull charts as needed.
• Obtains patients insurance information, demographics, and prior authorizations for testing.
• Ensures cleanliness of patient rooms, stocks supplies, and manages inventory.
• Ensures patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Participates in staff development and staff meetings.
• Provide excellent customer service with professionalism and strong interpersonal skills.

Job description

Premier Health Partners, PC is seeking a skilled Medical Assistant to join our ambulatory team. You will be cross-trained to perform Patient Services Representative duties and support clinicians with vital signs, rooming patients, and documentation in the EMR.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, BLS preferred, and at least 1 year of ambulatory care experience. We offer a competitive salary, generous PTO and holidays, and comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.