Medical Assistant

Primecare-Medical,-Inc.; Leesport (Berks County); On-site; USD 2,755,000 - 3,582,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance (All

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Generous PTO

Floating holidays

401k with match

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

PrimeCare Medical, Inc. seeks a Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join the Medical Department at the Berks County Jail System in Leesport, PA. The CMA will handle medical records requests, administrative reporting, and Continuity of Care (COC) releases, along with a range of clinical duties.

Openings include full-time day and evening shifts. Ideal candidates will have CMA certification, strong multitasking, and proficient computer skills for billing and data entry.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) credential required.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with multitasking.
• Strong communication and patient interaction skills.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology and office equipment.

Responsibilities

• Maintain examination and treatment areas.
• Verify medications and medical information.
• Maintain medication records and confidentiality at all times.
• Answer telephone and process calls.
• Provide administrative support including typing reports and letters.
• Data entry and scanning documents.
• Assist with credentialing of new hires.
• Schedule transports and assist with billing.

Skills

Multitasking

Communication skills

Patient assessment

Medical terminology

Computer skills

Organization

Confidential information handling

Education

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Description

We are looking for enthusiastic and hard-working Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to work in the Medical Department at the Berks County Jail System in Leesport, 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 day shift
• 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 compensation, Premium Holiday Pay, and Employee Referral Bonus opportunities.

Requirements

• 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