Front Desk Medical Assistant

Boomerang Healthcare; Los Gatos (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription

401(k) Employer Matching

License & Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay & Floating Holiday

Employee Perks & Discounts

Work-life balance

Job summary

Boomerang Healthcare is seeking a Medical Assistant to work on-site with Physicians, assisting examinations, recording patient information, and entering data into the EMR system. The role supports patient care and may involve travel to other office locations as needed.

Requirements include a Medical Assistant course, High School Diploma or GED, current BCLS with AED, and 1 year in a clinical setting. Bilingual Spanish/English strongly preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant course from an accredited school.
• Current BCLS with AED certificates.
• 1 year experience in a medical clinic, hospital or SNF setting.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend medical documentation.
• Excellent computer skills including Excel and Word.
• Comfort using Electronic Medical Record software (training provided).
• Ability to present information verbally and in writing.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with patients and staff.
• Knowledge of confidentiality rules per HIPAA, safety guidelines.
• Team player, flexible and cooperative; bilingual Spanish/English preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist examination and patient assessment with physicians when needed.
• Record patient subjective information and concerns.
• Enter information into the BHCEMR system.
• Check patient welfare until physician begins examination or procedure.
• Assist physician with patient request forms.
• Inspect exam and stock rooms; ensure supplies available for care.
• Perform additional duties within scope of practice.
• Occasionally travel to other office locations to assist physicians.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish/English

Interpersonal skills

Verbal & written communication

Excel

Word

EMR software proficiency

HIPAA knowledge

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Medical Assistant certificate/course

Tools

EMR software

Job description

The Medical Assistant works directly with a Physician to assist in the examination and interviewing of patients and perform basic office duties. This is an on-site position. Medical Assistants receive clinical supervision and direction solely from licensed providers. The Clinic Operation Manager provides administrative and operational oversight only.

What you will do:

• Works directly without Physicians to assist the assessment and examination of patient.


• Record patient subjective information and concerns.


• Enters all information into the BHCEMR system.


• Periodically checks on patient welfare until Physician begins examination or procedure.


• Assists Physician in completing patient request forms.


• Performs daily exam room and stock room inspection, ensures supplies are adequate for patient care.


• Performs additional responsibilities as appropriate to the role and scope of practice.


• May be asked to travel to our other office locations to assist Physician as needed.


• Assumes other responsibilities as appropriate to the position and organizational needs

Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED required


• Completion of a Medical Assistant course from an accredited/recognized school.


• Current BCLS with AED certificates.


• Experience in a medical clinic, hospital or SNF setting: 1 year


• Ability to read, write, and comprehend medical documentation.


• Excellent computer skills to include Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word.


• Must be comfortable using Electronic Medical Record software (we will train the successful candidate to use our software).


• Ability to effectively present information, both verbal and written.


• Excellent interpersonal skills required to communicate effectively and professionally with patients, medical professionals, and co-workers.


• Knowledge of all state and federal regulations pertaining to confidentiality pursuant to HIPAA, treatment, and safety guidelines.


• Ability to anticipate patient needs and take proactive measures to meet those needs and resolve issues (within scope of practice).


• Interested in being an effective team member who is flexible, cooperative, and willing to assist others.


• Bi-lingual - Spanish/English strongly preferred.

Compensation Range:

$22.00 to $24.00 Hourly

All compensation ranges are posted based on internal equity, job requirements, experience, and geographical locations.

Why You'll Love Working Here:

• Amazing work/life balance


• Generous Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription benefits (PPO & HMO)


• 401(K) Plan with Employer Matching


• License & Tuition Reimbursements


• Paid Time Off


• Holiday Pay & Floating Holiday


• Employee Perks and Discount Programs


• Supportive environment to help you grow and succeed

Boomerang Healthcare (BHC) is a multidisciplinary and comprehensive team of experienced, committed healthcare providers that treat pain. Our team of doctors approaches each patient with one goal in mind: to help patients return to normal daily activities. We work with our patients to identify the cause of their pain and create a personalized treatment plan, recognizing that no two patients are alike, and neither is their pain. Our providers create a comprehensive care plan, then monitor, manage and coordinate patient access to health services at BHC.

Boomerang Healthcare strives to be a diverse workforce that reflects, at all job levels, the patients we serve. We are an equal opportunity employer. Boomerang Healthcare is committed to compliance with the American Disabilities Act. If you require reasonable accommodation during the application process or have a question regarding an essential job function, please contact us.