Medical Assistant: Patient Care, Lab Support & Front Desk

Comprehensive Cardiovascular Center of Coachella Valley; La Quinta (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Free food & snacks

Paid time off

Career Advancement Opportunities

Great Work Environment

Job summary

A leading healthcare provider in La Quinta, California is seeking a Medical Assistant to prepare for patient visits, manage records, and assist medical staff. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality patient care. BLS Certification or certification as a Medical Assistant is desired, with Spanish language skills preferred. The role includes tracking lab results, obtaining insurance authorizations, and basic medical care assistance.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service skills.
• Detail-oriented and committed to quality patient care.
• Previous medical office experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling records.
• Clean instruments and equipment after use.
• Answer phones and field questions about medical issues.
• Assist doctors with basic medical care.
• Track lab results and handle basic office duties.
• Verify insurance eligibility and obtain prior authorizations.

Skills

Customer service skills

Attention to detail

Spanish language skills

Education

BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant

Job description

A leading healthcare provider in La Quinta, California is seeking a Medical Assistant to prepare for patient visits, manage records, and assist medical staff. The ideal candidate will possess strong customer service skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to quality patient care. BLS Certification or certification as a Medical Assistant is desired, with Spanish language skills preferred. The role includes tracking lab results, obtaining insurance authorizations, and basic medical care assistance.