Medical Assistant: Patient Care, Phlebotomy & Admin

Riverside Health; Riverside (CA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

Riverside Health is looking for a Medical Assistant in Riverside, California. This role involves a variety of patient care, technical, and clerical duties under the supervision of a physician. Responsibilities include managing patient records, preparing patients for examinations, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma and be a graduate of a Medical Assistant program. Certification as a Medical Assistant and relevant clinical experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Graduate from a Medical Assistant program required.
• 1 year of clinical experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient records and prepare patients for examination.
• Act as a liaison between physician and patient, providing support.
• Exhibit knowledge of lab procedures including specimen collection.
• Follow insurance guidelines and obtain prior authorizations.

Skills

Clinical competency

Customer service

Patient education

Specimen collection

Knowledge of ICD9 and CPT coding

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Program Graduate, Medical Assistant

Tools

Electronic Health Record (EHR)

Point of Care Testing equipment

Job description

Riverside Health is looking for a Medical Assistant in Riverside, California. This role involves a variety of patient care, technical, and clerical duties under the supervision of a physician. Responsibilities include managing patient records, preparing patients for examinations, and ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.

The ideal candidate will have a High School Diploma and be a graduate of a Medical Assistant program. Certification as a Medical Assistant and relevant clinical experience is preferred.