Medical Assistant Front/Back (AGHA)

Santé Health System; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental, vision, and life ins.

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Sante Health System in Fresno, CA is inviting qualified Medical Assistants to join our team full-time. You will provide excellent patient service in person and over the phone, and assist physicians with delivering primary health care to our patients.

We value a patient-focused, solutions-driven approach with a calm demeanor and strong attention to detail. Responsibilities include scheduling, answering phones, and maintaining accurate records in a fast-paced office.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants.
• Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants.
• Bilingual in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Check patients in and verify insurance and personal information.
• Maintain strict confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Prepare exam rooms and stock necessary instruments and supplies, assist with minor surgeries and injections.
• Schedule appointments, answer phones, screen calls, relay messages and handle general office tasks.

Skills

Bilingual Spanish

Customer service

Attention to detail

Calm demeanor

Team player

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program

Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants

Job description

Sante Health System is encouraging all Medical Assistants in the Fresno, CA area to apply to join our team full-time. In this medical assisting position, you would provide top-notch customer service both in-person and over the phone and assist our physicians with delivering primary health care to our patients.

Does this sound like you? If so, please continue reading about this medical assisting opportunity!

REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma/GED equivalent
• Graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants
• Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants
• Bilingual in Spanish

OUR IDEAL MEDICAL ASSISTANT

• Positive - a can-do attitude that helps you rise to challenges
• Patient-focused - our patients know that you will always listen and put their needs first
• Customer service extraordinaire - patient and driven to solve problems and help others
• Collaborative team player - willing to step in where needed to keep our medical office running smoothly
• Calm, reassuring demeanor - ability to put our patients at ease throughout their appointment
• Detail-oriented professional - nothing gets past you without being double-checked and put in the right place

THE DAY-TO-DAY AT OUR MEDICAL OFFICE

When patients come to our medical office, you welcome them with your warm smile and exuberant demeanor. You check them in and verify their insurance and personal information on their records. As you manage patient files, records, and other information, you always maintain strict confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.

You find this medical assisting role rewarding because you get to help deliver primary health care and patient care management. Before patients arrive, you ensure that exam and treatment rooms are stocked with the necessary instruments and supplies and everything is sterilized. To prepare patients to see the physician, you gently obtain their vitals and determine the nature of their visit. Focused on delivering patient-focused care at all times, you assist physicians by preparing patients for minor surgeries and physicals, as well as by giving injections and applying splints and dressings.

In addition to your medical assisting responsibilities, you also handle a variety of office duties including scheduling appointments, answering phones, screening calls, relaying messages by phone or mail, and answering patient questions about general policies and procedures. In your downtime, you are sure to keep your work area and the lobby neat and orderly. This fast-paced environment keeps you on your toes, but your positive attitude and helpful nature ensure your success at our medical office.

ABOUT SANTE HEALTH SYSTEM

Sante Health System is a Management Services Organization that serves multiple clients. "Sante" is the French word for health. Our name symbolizes our commitment to good health, progressive care, and leadership in our community.

Sante is one of the largest healthcare claims and billing management companies in Central California. The strength of Sante is the extraordinary network of physicians, health plans, and other health service providers it offers the people of our valley. Sante coordinates with physicians, health plans, hospitals, and ancillary providers to ultimately benefit the patient in a managed care environment. Sante Health System provides numerous client services such as billing, claims processing, contracting, credentialing, finance, human resources, information services, marketing/communications, physician services, practice management, provider relations, quality improvement, and utilization management.

Sante is celebrating over 30 years of service to the community. We deeply understand that we would not be successful in enhancing the quality of life of our patients without our incredible team. This is why we have created a work culture that is comprised of talented, driven, dedicated, innovative, and service-driven professionals. We provide competitive pay, excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for advancement. Being part of our team is like being part of a big family. Join our team and make Sante Health System your home away from home.

www.santehealth.net