Medical Assistant

PrimeCare Medical Inc; Cambria Township (PA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Life Insurance

Disability options

Generous PTO

Floating Holidays

401k with match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

PrimeCare Medical Inc. seeks a motivated Certified Medical Assistant to join the Medical Department at the Cambria County Jail in Ebensburg, PA. You will handle medical records requests, administrative reports, Continuity of Care releases, and other medical duties in a fast-paced setting.

The role is a full-time schedule with day, evening, and night shifts. You will maintain examination areas, verify medications, manage records, support clerical tasks, and assist with credentialing and billing

Qualifications

• Completed an approved CMA program.
• Minimum 2 years CMA or medical office administrative support.
• Ability to type and perform clerical tasks.
• Strong multitasking in a fast-paced environment.
• Good patient assessment skills and effective communication.

Responsibilities

• Maintain examination and treatment areas.
• Verify medications and medical information.
• Maintain medication records.
• Answer telephone and process calls.
• Provide full administrative support to the medical department (typing reports, letters, memos).
• Data entry and scanning of documents.
• Assist with credentialing of new hires.
• Maintain staff log and schedule transports.
• Assist with billing.

Skills

Multitasking

Patient assessment

Communication skills

Typing

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Medical terminology

Confidentiality

Organizational skills

Clerical experience

Education

Certified Medical Assistant program

Tools

Office equipment

Medical equipment

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 mixture of day, evening and night shifts.

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 instructionsWorking 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