Endocrinology Medical Assistant — Day Shift, Great Benefits

100 Albany Med Health System; City of Albany (NY); On-site; USD 46,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent health care coverage

Wellbeing programs

Job summary

Albany Medical Center's Endocrinology Office in Albany, NY is hiring a Medical Assistant to support daily patient flow in a fast-paced specialty clinic.

You will document information in patient records, obtain prior authorizations, assist with pump/meter approvals, and support LPNs and providers under supervision. A high school diploma and CMA certification are preferred; 1–3 years of medical office experience is desirable. Work is in a day shift, with a team-focused environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma/G.E.D. required.
• 1-3 years Medical office experience preferred.
• Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work within a team as well as individually.
• Certified Medical Assistant with accreditation by the National Commission for Certifying Agencies (NCCA).
• Equivalent combination of education/experience may be substituted on hire.

Responsibilities

• Documents information into patient records accurately and timely.
• Obtains prior authorizations from insurance companies.
• Generates medical renewals under supervision of a licensed healthcare provider.
• Assists LPNs with pump/sensor/meter approvals.
• Assists in clinical coverage as needed.
• Adheres to Albany Medical Center policies and standards.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma/G.E.D.

NCCA Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

Albany Medical Center's Endocrinology Office in Albany, NY is hiring a Medical Assistant to support daily patient flow in a fast-paced specialty clinic.

You will document information in patient records, obtain prior authorizations, assist with pump/meter approvals, and support LPNs and providers under supervision. A high school diploma and CMA certification are preferred; 1–3 years of medical office experience is desirable. Work is in a day shift, with a team-focused environment.