Certified Medical Assistant

LMG HealthCare; San Jose (CA); Sur place; USD 40 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their team. This entry-level role offers the opportunity to engage with patients directly, manage appointments, and assist with essential back-office tasks. The ideal candidate will possess strong communication skills, a solid understanding of medical terminology, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you are passionate about healthcare and eager to make a difference in patient care, this role is perfect for you. Join a supportive team and embark on a rewarding career in the healthcare industry.

Qualifications

• Entry-level position requiring strong communication and organizational skills.
• Basic computer skills and knowledge of medical terminology are essential.
• Ability to communicate clearly orally and in writing. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to deal with diverse patient/family interactions.
• Ability to recognize and communicate problems promptly.
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English effectively at a level appropriate for the safe and effective performance of the job.
• Basic computer skills to include keyboarding, mouse movement and data entry skills to enter information accurately into the electronic medical record (EMR).
• Ability to demonstrate customer service skills in interactions with all patients, families, and staff, including high volume and stressful situations.
• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, work independently, and meet deadlines.

Responsabilités

• Answer phone calls, verify patient information, and schedule appointments.
• Assist with back-office duties and handle patient inquiries effectively.
• Review patients’ medical records to assist with patient inquiries.
• Assist with data entry and EMR documentation as needed.

Connaissances

Knowledge of medical terminology

Ability to prioritize multiple tasks

Clear communication skills

Problem recognition and communication

English proficiency

Basic computer skills

Customer service skills

Organizational skills

Outils

Electronic Medical Record (EMR)

Description du poste

The Medical Assistant performs a variety of functions such as answering telephone calls, relaying messages, verifying patients’ demographics and insurance information, and scheduling appointments.

Additionally, the Medical Assistant will perform back-office duties such as rooming patients, obtaining vital signs, and reviewing patients’ medical records to assist with patient inquiries.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and handle a high volume of interactions (phones, patients, etc.)
• Ability to communicate clearly orally and in writing. Ability to follow oral and written instructions. Ability to deal with diverse patient/family interactions.
• Ability to recognize and communicate problems promptly.
• Ability to speak, read, write, and understand English effectively at a level appropriate for the safe and effective performance of the job.
• Basic computer skills to include keyboarding, mouse movement and data entry skills to enter information accurately into the electronic medical record (EMR)
• Ability to demonstrate customer service skills in interactions with all patients, families, and staff, including high volume and stressful situations.
• Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, work independently, and meet deadlines.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Contract

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Staffing and Recruiting