Medical Assistant & Patient Services Specialist

BMC Software; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 24,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Bonuses & merit increases

FSAs & 403(b)

Job summary

BMCHS is seeking a Medical Assistant / Patient Service Specialist to support clinical and administrative tasks in a multispecialty physician practice. You will prepare patients for visits, take vitals, document histories in EMR, and help with scheduling and referrals.

The role requires strong customer service and communication skills, familiarity with EMR systems, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Prior medical office experience is valued, with potential for benefits and career growth.

Qualifications

• Strong customer service and communication skills required.
• Experience with EMR systems preferred (Athena a plus).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• High school diploma or equivalent; medical assistant program preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist providers in delivering care and prepping patients for visits.
• Take and record vital signs and document in EMR.
• Register patients and verify insurance information; schedule appointments.
• Perform pre-visit planning and coordinate referrals and authorizations.

Skills

Customer Service

Communication

EMR experience

Office Suite

Education

High School Diploma

Medical assistant program preferred

Tools

EMR Athena

Microsoft Office

Job description

BMCHS is seeking a Medical Assistant / Patient Service Specialist to support clinical and administrative tasks in a multispecialty physician practice. You will prepare patients for visits, take vitals, document histories in EMR, and help with scheduling and referrals.

The role requires strong customer service and communication skills, familiarity with EMR systems, and a high school diploma or equivalent. Prior medical office experience is valued, with potential for benefits and career growth.