Clinical & Administrative Medical Assistant

Griffin Health Brand; Commerce City (CO); On-site; USD 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Wellness programs

Job summary

Griffin Health Brand is seeking a Medical Assistant/Office Assistant to support a surgical office in Derby, CT. You will organize patient flow, prepare exam rooms, collect specimens, and relay instructions to patients while assisting the doctor during exams.

Responsibilities include scheduling, answering calls, updating electronic medical records, managing referrals, and obtaining prior authorizations. A high school diploma or GED is required; a Medical Assistant diploma is preferred.

Qualifications

• Requires strong customer service skills and ability to multi-task.
• Experience with electronic medical records is required.
• Graduate of a recognized Medical Assistant/Medical Office Assistant diploma program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Fulfills patient care responsibilities as assigned and streams patient flow.
• Prepares exam rooms and accompanies patients to exam rooms.
• Documents patient history, charting, collects specimens, relays instructions.
• Assists with phones, scheduling, and administrative duties as needed.
• Manages and updates patient medical records, referrals and prior authorizations.
• Maintains inventory of clinical equipment and supplies; orders/restocks as needed.
• Obtains prior authorizations and books surgeries as needed.

Skills

Customer service

Multi-tasking

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant diploma (preferred)

Tools

Electronic Medical Records (EMR)

Job description

Griffin Health Brand is seeking a Medical Assistant/Office Assistant to support a surgical office in Derby, CT. You will organize patient flow, prepare exam rooms, collect specimens, and relay instructions to patients while assisting the doctor during exams.

Responsibilities include scheduling, answering calls, updating electronic medical records, managing referrals, and obtaining prior authorizations. A high school diploma or GED is required; a Medical Assistant diploma is preferred.