Clinic Medical Assistant

mhnetwork; Johnson Place (WV); On-site; USD 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a full-time Clinic Medical Assistant to work with our CHH Dermatology Clinic. The role includes greeting and registering patients, handling communications concisely and professionally, and supporting scheduling and information gathering.

Requirements include an Associate Degree in Medical Assisting or 1 year MA experience, MA certification completion, and ability to operate basic medical office equipment.

Qualifications

• Associate degree in Medical Assisting or 1 year MA experience required.
• MA certification completion required.
• Ability to greet and register patients and handle communications.
• Proficient with basic medical office equipment.
• Lift up to 50 pounds and have full range of motion.

Responsibilities

• Greet and register patients and manage communications.
• Answer phones promptly and route calls.
• Schedule patient appointments and confirm appointments.
• Collect demographics and insurance information; obtain co-payments.
• Maintain records and reports; respond to patient inquiries.
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested.

Skills

Communication skills

Patient service

Teamwork

Computer literacy

Education

Associate Degree in Medical Assisting

MA certification

Tools

EKG

Autoclave

Holter Monitor

PFT machine

Office equipment

Job description

Cabell Huntington Hospital is seeking a full-time Clinic Medical Assistant to work with ourCHH Dermatology Clinic.

The ClinicMedical Assistantwill be responsible for greeting and registering all incoming patients in addition to handling incoming and outgoing communications conciselyin a pleasant and professional manner.

Job specific duties include:

• Answering phone promptly in a courteous fashion
• Taking messages, providing adequate information and routing calls properly
• Scheduling patient appointments for all physicians and confirming appointments one day prior
• Obtaining complete and accurate demographic and insurance information for each patient
• Responding to patient inquiries
• Collecting co-payments; maintaining accurate accounting of the petty cash fund daily
• Maintains records, reports or other significant information
• Performs other duties as assigned or requested

• Associate Degree in Medical Assisting or 1 year of Medical Assistant experience with capability and skillset to perform clinical procedures required.
• MA certification completion required.

• Other Requirements:

• Proven ability and willingness to work with patients, co-workers and physicians
• Ability to use, but not limited to the following: Computers, Calculators, Copier, Fax, Paper cutter and telephone
• Ability to use, but not limited to, the following: EKG, Autoclave, Holter Monitor and PFT machine
• Move and lift up to 50 pounds
• Full range of motion. Ability to stand, sit, squat, bend, walk, talk, hear, vision-close, vision distance