Medical Assistant Combo FLOAT

Argus Medical Management, LLC; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 30,307; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount

Opportunities for advancement

Paid sick time

Job summary

A healthcare organization is seeking a Medical Assistant for a Per Diem FLOAT Pool role in Long Beach, California. The position involves front and back office responsibilities, including patient management, vital signs recording, and assisting physicians. Candidates should be BLS certified, with preference for those having experience and bilingual skills in Spanish. The role offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional growth.

Qualifications

• 1 year of Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• Knowledge in Insurance Verification and Authorizations is preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus!

Responsibilities

• Welcome patients, manage intake forms, and efficiently schedule appointments.
• Navigate patient registration including insurance verification.
• Prepare patients for examinations and perform routine screening tests.

Skills

Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems

Excellent interpersonal skills

Proficient in medical terminology

Demonstrated empathy

Thorough understanding of HIPAA requirements

Education

Certified Medical Assistant

BLS (Basic Life Support) certification

Job description

Overview

ProHealth Partners is an established multi-specialty physician group and has been providing care to patients over the last 30 years. Our network includes over 250+ physicians in over 100+ clinics throughout the greater Long Beach, Los Angeles, Orange County, and Inland Empire areas.

Float Pool

The Float Pool is a specialized, on-call team that provides the flexibility to work across multiple departments. It offers diverse experiences and the opportunity to adapt to various clinical environments, enhancing your skills and versatility.

Why Join Us

• Diverse Specialties: Gain exposure to a variety of medical fields, including Cardiology, Internal Medicine, Nephrology, Ob/Gyn, Pain Medicine, Pediatrics, Primary Care, and more.
• Professional Development: Work in a fast-paced clinic environment alongside experienced healthcare professionals, enhancing your skills and knowledge

Job Type

Per Diem, FLOAT Pool (On Call)

Pay

$21.00 - $22.00 per hour

Hours

Mon-Fri, Per Diem

Responsibilities

Front Office

• Welcome patients warmly, manage intake forms, and efficiently schedule appointments.
• Navigate full-cycle patient registration, including insurance verification, eligibility checks, fee communication, and payment collection.
• Maintains patient accounts by obtaining, recording, and updating patient demographics and insurance information in the electronic health records system.

Back Office

• Measures and records vital signs, patient medical history and chief complaints.
• Prepares patients for examinations and perform routine screening tests.
• Assists physician with exams and other procedures.
• Prepares and administers medications and injections/blood draws with physician authorization as needed.
• Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments.
• Maintains clean facility, rooms and waiting area.

Requirements

• Certified Medical Assistant (not required if you front desk only).
• BLS (Basic Life Support) certification.
• Knowledge in Insurance Verification and Authorizations is preferred.
• Bilingual in Spanish is a plus!
• 1 year of Medical Assistant experience preferred.

Skills

• Familiarity with Electronic Medical Record (EMR) systems.
• Proficient in medical terminology, medications, and injection procedures.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective relationships with physicians, staff, and management.
• Demonstrated empathy and a commitment to treating all patients with kindness and consideration.
• Thorough understanding of HIPAA requirements for maintaining patient confidentiality.

ProHealth Partners is an equal opportunity employer

Benefits

• Employee discount
• Opportunities for advancement
• Paid sick time

Medical Specialty

• Cardiology
• Internal Medicine
• Ob/Gyn
• Pediatrics
• Primary Care
• Wound Care

Schedule

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location

In person