Medical Assistant (Per Diem)

Medi-Weightloss®; Las Vegas (NV); On-site; USD 35,000 - 45,000; Part time

Job summary

Medi-Weightloss® located in Las Vegas is looking for a dedicated Medical Assistant with front office expertise. You will play a crucial role in providing excellent patient care and support through various clinical and administrative duties.

The ideal candidate should have a Medical Assistant certification, experience in EKG and phlebotomy, and strong communication skills. This position offers a competitive salary and opportunities for career growth in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant certification is required.
• Front office experience including knowledge of insurance and VOB.
• Clinical experience in EKG and phlebotomy needed.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient vitals, EKG, and perform phlebotomy.
• Administer IM injections.
• Use a multi-line phone system to answer calls and assist patients.

Skills

Medical Assistant certification

Front office experience

Clinical experience in EKG

Phlebotomy skills

Strong communication skills

Bi-Lingual (Spanish)

Job description

Medi-Weightloss Spring Valley

Per Diem: Wednesday through Saturday hours vary

About Us

Join our thriving team at Medi-Weightloss where we're dedicated to transforming lives by helping individuals achieve their health and weight loss goals. Our personalized medical weight loss programs, combined with a supportive and caring environment, make us a leader in the industry. We are seeking a talented and experienced Medical Assistant with front office expertise to enhance our team.

Why Join Us

• Dynamic Team Culture: Be part of a talented and collaborative team committed to excellence in patient care.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Thrive in an environment that values your skills and offers opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

Primary Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role with primary responsibilities that include patient vitals, EKG, phlebotomy, and front office duties. We value team players with clinical skills and experience in insurance and VOB. Exercise knowledge a plus.

Administrative Duties

• Utilize a multi-line phone system to answer and appropriately route all incoming calls.
• Conduct follow-up calls to discuss patient progress and address concerns.
• Refer non-routine, sensitive, or complex requests to the appropriate staff member.
• Ensure exceptional patient service by maintaining a friendly environment, greeting patients, and upholding outstanding standards.
• Assist with monitoring daily inventory levels of clinical and office supplies.
• Perform daily scanning and uploading of documents in patient files.
• Train additional staff on daily procedures when requested by the office manager and/or physician.
• Participate in clinic marketing efforts and provide ongoing support to promote clinic profitability and success.

Clinical Duties (varied based on credentials)

• Obtain patient vitals, EKG, and perform phlebotomy.
• Administer IM injections.
• Prepare laboratory order forms and obtain patient laboratory results.
• Assist physicians or mid-level practitioners with patient referrals to other healthcare professionals.
• Document patient progress notes in the patient chart and/or EMR.
• Conduct follow-up calls to patients to discuss progress and address concerns.
• Perform other clinical duties as required.

Requirements

• Medical Assistant certification.
• Front office experience, including insurance and VOB knowledge.
• Clinical experience in EKG and phlebotomy.
• Prior experience and training in exercise (a plus).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Bi-Lingual (Spanish) preferred.

Salary: [Competitive, Commensurate with Experience]