Medical Assistant - Medical Receptionist - Nephrology

Quadrant, Inc.; Takoma Park (MD); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in Takoma Park is seeking a Medical Assistant - Medical Receptionist. The role involves triaging patients, managing records, and ensuring patient satisfaction. Ideal candidates will have experience in a busy environment and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant.
• Experience handling a high volume of calls.

Responsibilities

• Triage patients and prepare medical records.
• Schedule appointments and maintain medical records.
• Provide clinical help and ensure patient comfort.

Skills

Communication

Insurance Verification

Phlebotomy

Bilingual (Spanish and English)

Education

Medical Assistant diploma or certification

Tools

EMR

Epic

Job description

Medical Assistant - Medical Receptionist

Location: Takoma Park, Maryland

Pay From: $18 per hour

MUST:

• Experienced Medical Assistant - Medical Receptionist
• 2+ years of experience as a Medical Assistant
• Experience working on EMR; knowledge of Epic highly preferred
• Strong experience verifying insurance and handling prior authorizations
• Experience handling and conducting a high volume of calls
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Medical Assistant diploma or certification/registration as a Medical Assistant
• Experience with Phlebotomy highly preferred
• Spanish and English speaking skills highly preferred

DUTIES:

The Medical Assistant - Medical Receptionist will be responsible for, but not limited to, the following:

• Triage patients
• Prepare medical records
• Room patients
• Provide clinical help
• Welcome patients and visitors by greeting them in person or on the telephone; answer or refer inquiries
• Optimize patient satisfaction, provider time, and treatment room utilization by scheduling appointments in person or by telephone
• Keep patient appointments on schedule by notifying providers of patient arrivals, reviewing service delivery against schedule, and reminding providers of delays
• Comfort patients by addressing anxieties, answering questions, and maintaining the reception area
• Ensure availability of treatment information by filing and retrieving patient records
• Maintain patient accounts by recording and updating personal and financial information
• Perform data entry and processing
• Schedule appointments
• Maintain medical records

*Quadrant, Inc. is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to administering all employment and personnel actions based on merit, without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability. We are dedicated to the employment and advancement of qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans, and persons of all ethnic backgrounds and religions according to their abilities.