Medical Assistant Float - Children's Place Occ - FT - 1st Shift

Marshall Medical Centers; Fort Payne (AL); Sur place; USD 28 000 - 38 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Marshall Medical Centers in Fort Payne, AL is seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join the clinical team. You will perform routine patient assessments, prepare exam rooms, draw up medications and administer injections, and support providers during procedures.

You will also answer patient questions by phone, assist with scheduling tests and surgeries, and gather insurance and financial information. Strong communication and teamwork are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Certified Medical Assistant required.
• Minimum of one year clinic experience.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Previous customer service experience preferred.
• Typing, word processing, computer, and telephone skills preferred.
• EMR experience in Athena is preferred, but not required.
• BCLS must be received within the orientation period.

Responsabilités

• Initiates patient care assessments and prepares exam rooms for procedures.
• Draw up medications and give injections as directed.
• Provide patient education and support to assist providers, patients and family.
• Answer and return phone calls pertaining to patients' medical/clinical questions and concerns.
• Schedule patients for diagnostic tests and surgeries; coordinate with scheduling department.
• Gather and record financial and insurance information; distribute testing and surgery information to patients.

Connaissances

Communication

Teamwork

Prioritization

Customer service

Attention to detail

Typing / Office skills

Formation

High school diploma or GED

Outils

Athena EMR

GPMS

Description du poste

Overview

Acts as collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity and quality care to patients. Initiates patient care assessments, gathers vital signs, prepares patient and exam room for procedures, draw up meds and give injections. Provide patient educations and support as needed to assist providers, patients and family.

Answer and return phone calls pertaining to patients medical/clinical questions and concerns. Schedules patients for diagnostic tests and surgeries, Coordinates with scheduling department and patient’s regarding tests and surgeries. Gathers and records financial and insurance information. Distributes testing and surgery information to patients.

Qualifications

Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Experience required:

Education:

High school diploma or GED required.

Licensure/Certification:

Certified Medical Assistant required.

Experience:

Minimum of one year clinic experience in clinic setting. Phlebotomy experience preferred. Previous customer service experience preferred. Typing, word processing, computer, and telephone skills preferred. Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience in Athena is preferred, but not required.

Additional Skills/Abilities:

Must have excellent communication skills with the ability to work in a fast paced environment, requiring prioritizing and changing tasks frequently and quickly. Must be able to use computer, fax machine and copy machine. Must be detail oriented and work well in a team environment. Experience with GPMS/EMR is desired. BCLS must be received within the orientation period.