Clinical Assistant - Whiting

Deborah Heart and Lung Center; Whiting (IN); On-site; USD 24,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K matching

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Short/Long term disability

Life insurance

Free parking

Job summary

Deborah Heart and Lung Center in Indiana is seeking a Medical Assistant to support both clinical care and administrative tasks. You will assist physicians, handle scheduling, entry of charges and billing, and help patients access clinical services.

Occasional float to another office location may be required. Qualifications include a Medical Assistant Diploma with appropriate certification, plus minimum one year of experience in a medical facility.

Qualifications

• Minimum one year recent experience in a medical facility as a clinical assistant or externship completed in a medical office
• EKG, vital signs, and EMR experience required
• Medical Assistant Diploma from an accredited program; appropriate certification
• Licenses & Certifications: LPN, CMA, RMA, CCMA, MOA; American Heart BLS Healthcare Provider

Responsibilities

• Assists physicians with patient care and handling scheduling, entering charges and billing for services
• Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from clinical services
• May float to another office location as needed

Skills

Effective communication with patients,

Patient education

Team collaboration

EMR experience

Education

Medical Assistant Diploma

Tools

EMR software

Job description

Position Summary: Position is responsible for both clinical and administrative functions. Assists physicians with patient care and handling scheduling, entering charges and billing for services. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from clinical services. May be required to float to another office location.

Experience

Required: Minimum one year recent experience in a medical facility as a clinical assistant and/or documented evidence of externship completed in a medical office. Electrocardiogram (EKG), vital signs, and EMR experience required.

Education

Required: Medical Assistant Diploma from an accredited program. Appropriate certification.

License and Credentials

Required: LPN, CMA, RMA, CCMA, MOA. American Heart BLS Healthcare Provider

Skills

Required: Effectively communicates with patients, physicians and co-workers.

Performs Medical Assistant tasks appropriately.

Skill in understanding patient education needs by effectively sharing information with patients and families.

HOURS: full-time 80 hours per pay period

The minimum starting rate for this position is $21.21

When determining a team members base rate, several factors may be considered as applicable (e.g., years of recent relevant experience, education, credentials, and internal equity).

At Deborah, healthcare is still about caring...for patients and team members. That is why we offer an outstanding benefits package, which includes healthcare coverage for team members in regularly budgeted positions of at least 30 hours per week. The benefits package also includes generous paid time-off, 401K matching contribution, tuition assistance, short and long term disability benefits, life insurance, meal discount, dependent care subsidy, adoption assistance and free parking.

Qualifications

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Cert. Medical Asst.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Reg Medical Assistant

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