Medical Assistant Certified

Talentify; Chesapeake (VA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Talentify is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians and advanced practice providers. You will room patients, take vital signs, document in EMR, and assist with procedures while ensuring patient safety and comfort.

The role also involves updating records, managing orders and authorizations, and performing front-desk tasks such as patient check-in, insurance verification, and appointment scheduling. Strong communication and team collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Certified Medical Assistant required.
• One year of medical training preferred but not required.
• American Heart Association BLS certification upon hire or within 90 days of start in position.
• High school diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Room patients and prepare them for examination.
• Take patients' vital signs and document in EMR.
• Update medical records with medications and allergies.
• Assist with minor procedures and prepare exam rooms.
• Manage physician orders and obtain prior authorizations as needed.
• Answer phones, register patients, verify insurance, scan documents, and schedule appointments.

Skills

Interpersonal communication

Education

Certified Medical Assistant

High school diploma

Job description

Summary

A Medical Assistant (MA) under the direct supervision of a physician or Advance Care Practitioner. Decisions are limited to defined parameters around work expectations, quality standards, priorities, policies and procedures.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

These duties and responsibilities described below represent the general tasks performed on a daily basis by Medical Assistance. Any other duties as needed to drive to the vision fulfill the mission and abide by the values of the organization.

• Responsible for rooming patients and prepare them for examination
• Takes patients vital signs which include blood pressure, height, weight and documents in EMR
• Updates patient medical record including medications, allergies, past medical & surgical history
• Preps procedure room for minor procedure and assist with those procedures as needed.
• Prepares exam rooms for provider dependent on appointment type.
• Cleans exam room and beds after each appointment and restocks medical supplies daily.
• Assist physician and Acute Care Providers with patient examinations.
• Draws blood, perform EKG, SWAB test and any additional clinical test within clinic.
• Manages Physician orders by submitting to appropriate departments such as imagining, labs, scheduling surgeries, of referral to specialist. Confirm all orders are completed and that results have been returned.
• Obtain Prior Authorizations as needed.
• Able to check in patients, register patients, verify insurance, scan documents in patient charts, answer phones, return phone calls, and schedule appointments.
• Presents strong interpersonal, written and oral communication skills

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and Experience

Minimum Required Education: Certified Medical Assistant

Preferred Education: N/A

Experience: One year of Medical Training Preferred but not required

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Medical Assistant Certification.

American Heart Association BLS certification upon hire or within 90 days of start in position.

Qualifications

Education

Required

High School

Licenses & Certifications

Required

Basic Life Saving

Certified Medical Assista

Preferred

Reg Medical Assistant

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