Medical Assistant Front/Back (AGHA)

Sante Health System, Inc; Fresno (CA); On-site; USD 26,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life

401k retirement plan

Paid time off

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Sante Health System in Fresno, CA is seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to deliver patient-centered care in person and over the phone. You will support physicians, verify insurance, and manage patient records in a fast-paced, team-oriented office.

The ideal candidate will have a high school diploma or GED, completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program, AAMA certification, and bilingual Spanish proficiency. Competitive pay and solid benefits are provided.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program.
• Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA).
• Bilingual in Spanish.

Responsibilities

• Greet and check-in patients; verify insurance and records.
• Maintain confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations.
• Prepare exam rooms, obtain vitals, and assist in minor procedures.
• Answer phones, schedule appointments, relay messages, and manage lobby area.

Skills

Bilingual in Spanish

Customer service

Phone etiquette

Education

High school diploma or GED

Graduation from accredited Medical Assistant program

AAMA Certification

Job description

Sante Health System is encouraging all Medical Assistants in the Fresno, CA area 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.

Wondering why you should apply? It's simple. Our medical office has an exceptional team-oriented environment that people want to be a part of! Here at Sante, everyone works together to achieve goals. This medical assisting job also comes with competitive pay and solid benefits. Plus, we make it easy for you to apply!

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

If you meet the above qualifications and are ready to provide excellent care to our patients, we want to meet you!

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

Does this sound like you?

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 Salary: $19.00 - $22.00 per hour