Medical Assistant: Front/Back Office Pro

Communicare; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Communicare in San Antonio, TX, seeks a Medical Assistant to support front and back office operations and provide essential patient care. Responsibilities include administering injections, assisting with EKGs, and coordinating referrals and communications.

You will obtain patient histories, vital signs, complete required documentation for audits, and maintain inventory and equipment. Strong computer skills and BLS certification are preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum one (1) year experience as a Medical Assistant and/or a Medical Assistant Diploma and/or a Medical Assistant Certification
• Experience with EMR/EHR preferred
• Experience in a primary health care setting preferred
• Knowledgeable of personal computers

Responsibilities

• Assists with day-to-day operations of the front and back office and coordinates referrals and patient communication
• Administers injections and assists with non-invasive and direct patient care procedures (EKGs, vision and hearing screenings, waive testing)
• Obtains patient medical history, vital signs, and ensures quality metrics are documented for regulatory audits
• Maintains inventory of medical supplies and ensures equipment is calibrated, charged, cleaned, and stocked
• Registers patients and updates demographics, verifies insurance, and posts encounter data to funding/insurance plans
• Performs end-of-day reconciliation of cash and secures deposits
• Prepares for next-day clinic by chart preparation and pre-registering patients
• Provides exceptional customer service and supports other departments as needed
• Performs other related duties as assigned

Skills

Computer literacy

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BLS certification (American Heart Association)

Job description

Communicare in San Antonio, TX, seeks a Medical Assistant to support front and back office operations and provide essential patient care. Responsibilities include administering injections, assisting with EKGs, and coordinating referrals and communications.

You will obtain patient histories, vital signs, complete required documentation for audits, and maintain inventory and equipment. Strong computer skills and BLS certification are preferred.