Medical Assistant

Primecare-Medical,-Inc.; Cambria Township (PA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance (Single & Family)

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Generous PTO

Floating Holidays

401k with match

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

PrimeCare Medical, Inc. is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join the Medical Department at the Cambria County Jail in Ebensburg, PA. The role includes clerical tasks, medical records requests, and Continuity of Care (COC) releases, with duties spanning from exam area maintenance to billing support.

The opening is for a full-time evening shift. Candidates should have completed a CMA program and bring clerical experience, typing ability, and strong computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) to

Qualifications

• Must have completed an approved Medical Assistant program.
• Some clerical experience and ability to type required.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with multitasking.
• Strong computer skills including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining examination and treatment areas
• Verification of medications and medical information
• Maintain medication records
• Answer telephone and processing calls
• Maintain filing system and confidentiality of information at all times
• Provide full administrative and clerical support to the medical department at the facility to include typing of various reports, letters and memorandum
• Data Entry
• Scanning documents into the computer
• Assisting with the credentialing process of new hires
• Maintain staff log
• Schedule transports
• Assist with billing

Skills

Typing

Communication skills

Patient assessment

Medical terminology

Office equipment

Computer literacy

Confidentiality

Education

Completed an approved Medical Assistant program

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Outlook

Job description

Description

We are looking for enthusiastic and hard-working Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to work in the Medical Department at the Cambria County Jail in Ebensburg, PA. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for a variety of daily tasks such as medical records request, administrative reports, Continuity of Care (COC) release, and other medical duties.

Openings: Full time evening shift

Job Responsibilities

• Maintaining examination and treatment areas
• Verification of medications and medical information
• Maintain medication records
• Answer telephone and processing calls
• Maintain filing system and confidentiality of information at all times
• Provide full administrative and clerical support to the medical department at the facility to include typing of various reports, letters and memorandum
• Data Entry
• Scanning documents into the computer
• Assisting with the credentialing process of new hires
• Maintain staff log
• Schedule transports
• Assist with billing

Benefits

• PrimeCare believes in offering a competitive compensation and benefits package to their employees.
• Standard benefits for full-time employees include Medical, Dental, and Vision (Single and Family plans are both available).
• We also offer Life Insurance and Disability options, Generous PTO, Floating Holidays, 401k with match, and a tuition reimbursement program.

Additional Compensation

• In addition to the hourly pay rate PrimeCare Medical also offers Overtime Pay, Shift Differential and Weekend Differential compensation, Premium Holiday Pay, and Employee Referral Bonus opportunities.

Requirements

The Medical Assistant must have completed an approved Medical Assistant program and also bring some clerical experience and ability to type to the position in order to be considered.

• Ability to work in a fast paced environment with multi-tasking
• Good grasp of patient assessment skills
• Effective communication skills & pleasant telephone manner
• Ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions
• Working knowledge of office equipment and medical equipment
• Working knowledge of medical terminology
• Minimum of 2 years medical assistant or medical office administrative support.
• Strong computer skills (including Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Strong organizations skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work with confidential matters and information is required