Gastroenterology Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Admin

GI Alliance; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

GI Alliance is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant I to support both clinical and administrative tasks. The role involves assisting physicians with patient care, managing patient flow, and performing clerical duties such as scheduling and records management.

The position requires attention to EMR systems and effective communication with patients and families. Education should include a high school diploma or GED, MA diploma, or college coursework in medical assisting.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of health care field and EMR systems.
• Skill in written and verbal communications.
• Ability to understand patient education needs and communicate information effectively.

Responsibilities

• Assist physicians with patient care and manage patient flow.
• Handle clerical tasks: records, scheduling, check-in/out, insurance verification.
• Provide information to patients to help utilize clinical services.
• Follow safety procedures and emergency codes.

Skills

EMR proficiency

Patient care

Written communications

Verbal communications

Patient education

Multi-tasking

Education

High School diploma or GED

Medical assistant diploma

College course in medical assisting

Job description

GI Alliance is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant I to support both clinical and administrative tasks. The role involves assisting physicians with patient care, managing patient flow, and performing clerical duties such as scheduling and records management.

The position requires attention to EMR systems and effective communication with patients and families. Education should include a high school diploma or GED, MA diploma, or college coursework in medical assisting.