Medical Assistant

Neurological Institute of Interventional Pain Management; Monroe (MI); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discounts

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) matching

Competitive salary

Training & development

Great Work Environment

Job summary

NeuroInterventional Pain Management (NIPM) seeks a Medical Assistant to join our busy interventional pain office. You will prepare for patient visits, assist with routine tasks alongside medical staff, and help track tests and lab results to keep patients informed about their care.

You will also help manage medical supplies, set up equipment, and sanitize rooms. Experience in a medical office and strong customer service are valued; training is provided.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and attention to detail.
• Experience in medical office settings preferred; training provided.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the patient for their visit with the doctor by escorting patients to exam rooms, collecting vital signs, such as blood pressure, pain score and other applicable data
• Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs
• Assist providers with basic medical care and procedures, including pre-op and post-op needs
• Assist providers in procedures, which may include working with x-ray, suture removal, IV discontinuation, and sterile field preparation
• Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties
• Clean instruments and equipment after use, including use of autoclave
• Administrative duties may include check-in/check-out for appointments, including collecting payments and scheduling appointments
• Communicating with insurance companies and pharmacies, including prior authorizations for medications
• Preparing and sending medical record requests to referring physicians, attorneys and insurance companies
• Patient education of medications, procedures and instructions for pre and post-op

Skills

Excellent customer service skills

Strong attention to detail

Job description

Benefits

• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Training & development

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Health Insurance

Job Summary

Our busy interventional pain office is seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside medical staff and providers, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate is a hard-working, motivated individual that has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience. We have office locations in Allen Park and Monroe, MI and have part-time and full-time opportunities available.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the patient for their visit with the doctor by escorting patients to exam rooms, collecting vital signs, such as blood pressure, pain score and other applicable data
• Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs
• Assist providers with basic medical care and procedures, including pre-op and post-op needs
• Assist providers in procedures, which may include working with x-ray, suture removal, IV discontinuation, and sterile field preparation
• Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties
• Clean instruments and equipment after use, including use of auto clave
• Administrative duties may include check-in/check-out for appointments, including collecting payments and scheduling appointments
• Communicating with insurance companies and pharmacies, including prior authorizations for medications
• Preparing and sending medical record requests to referring physicians, attorneys and insurance companies
• Patient education of medications, procedures and instructions for pre and post-op

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail

Experienced Medical Assistants are preferred. Experience in procedure rooms, including setting up sterile fields, using an autoclave, and/or conducting x-rays are a bonus. However, no medical assisting education is necessary, we are willing to train the right candidates with experience in a medical office and good customer service skills. Salary is based on education and experience.

Company Description

Since 2014, NeuroInterventional Pain Management (NIPM) has been giving its patients a better quality of life. NIPM consists of two state of the art medical facilities designed solely to find relief for patients struggling with chronic pain. With the latest in medical technologies, a broad spectrum in pain management treatments, and a staff of experts in their fields, patients are discovering every day that they don’t have to live in pain.

Pain management is a relatively new field that has only been in existence for the last thirty years. Keen on the importance of the pain management field, our specialists set out to find a way to better serve their patient. Each member combines their vast array of specialized backgrounds to bring multiple levels of diagnoses and treatments to the patients, mixing both traditional and non-traditional styles.

In addition to medical technology, the staff at NIPM believe in taking their time to really listen to their patients. Pain sufferers are often seeking help after previous attempts to address their pain have failed. This is where the skilled members at NIPM steps in to try and shed new light on what may have been a previously unfavorable prognosis. Whether the method is tried-and-true or cutting edge, each individual receives a customized treatment plan to meet his or her needs, in an environment that is always comfortable and respectful.