Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Office Operations

Luminis Health; District Heights (MD); On-site; USD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance Benefits

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Paid Holidays, Disability, and Life/AD

Wellness Programs

Employee Assistance Programs and more

Job summary

Luminis Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers and keep office operations running smoothly in a busy clinical setting. The role involves front-desk tasks, basic clinical duties, and careful record-keeping to ensure efficient patient flow.

Responsibilities include patient registration, scheduling, vital signs, injections, EKGs, and collaboration with the care team to deliver high-quality care while maintaining regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• One year of clerical/billing experience in a medical office setting.
• Experience operating multi-line phone systems, fax machines, photocopiers, PCs, credit card machines, glucometers, EKG machines and other medical equipment as required by the medical practice.

Responsibilities

• Register and schedule patients, print documents including daily providers' schedules.
• Maintain inventories of medical and office supplies in the office and exam rooms.
• Process ordering of clinical supplies in accordance with practice standards.
• Administer injections, EKGs, spirometry, perform phlebotomy, and render therapeutic treatments as instructed by the physician.
• Determine patient eligibility using programs such as Medicaid EVS; identify referrals/preauthorizations.
• Answer and screen office calls; greet patients professionally and maintain telephone etiquette.
• Input data into the electronic health record accurately and timely.
• Obtain patient vital signs and document them; assist with examinations and other duties as necessary.
• Demonstrate ICARE behaviors to improve the patient experience.
• Performs other projects and duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Luminis Health is seeking a Medical Assistant to support providers and keep office operations running smoothly in a busy clinical setting. The role involves front-desk tasks, basic clinical duties, and careful record-keeping to ensure efficient patient flow.

Responsibilities include patient registration, scheduling, vital signs, injections, EKGs, and collaboration with the care team to deliver high-quality care while maintaining regulatory compliance.