Medical Assistant Receptionist - Neurosurgery

Mclaren-Health-Care; Lapeer (MI); On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care Corporation is seeking a Medical Assistant Receptionist for the Neurosurgery department to provide exemplary patient care and support across multiple physician practices. You will handle patient greetings, scheduling, registrations and insurance verification while maintaining accurate financial records.

The role involves performing procedures, taking vital signs and assisting in examinations, with duties spanning registration, payments, and coordination with care teams.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and six months experience as a medical assistant or patient care tech.
• Completion of one of the following programs: medical assistant, EMT, nurse assistant, licensed practical nurse, armed services medic or patient care technician.
• For Rural Health clinics, BLS certification within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Provide patient care across physician practices, including vital signs and procedures.
• Greet patients, answer phones, and direct callers to appropriate staff.
• Register patients, schedule appointments, collect co-pays/deductibles, verify insurance, and record financial activity.

Skills

Patient care

Customer service

Vital signs

Education

High school diploma or equivalent; six months medical assistant/patient care tech experience

Completion of Medical Assistant / EMT / nurse assistant / LPN / medic / patient care tech program

Tools

EMR experience

Job description

The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals across the state, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 730-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 242,000 Michigan lives, home health, infusion and hospice providers, pharmacy services, a clinical laboratory network, and a wholly owned medical malpractice insurance company. McLaren operates Michigan’s largest network of cancer centers and providers, anchored by the Karmanos Cancer Institute, a National Cancer Institute-designated comprehensive cancer center. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 93,000 network providers throughout Michigan.

Medical Assistant Receptionist - Neurosurgery

Under general supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, will provide excellent patient care by performing or assisting in a variety of medical procedures and tests to assist in the examination and treatment of patients, including but not limited to vital signs, procedures, various treatment, administering injections and venipuncture. Provides excellent customer service by greeting patients, answering the phone and directing the caller as appropriate. Performs duties across all physician practices, patient registration, scheduling appointments, collecting insurance co-pays and deductibles, insurance verification, records financial activity and accounts for all transactions completed on each shift.

Required

• High school diploma or equivalent and six months experience as a medical assistant or patient care tech.

• High school diploma or equivalent and completion of one of the following programs: medical assistant, emergency medical technician, nurse assistant, licensed practical nurse, armed services medic or patient care technician.
• For clinics with the Rural Health Designation, Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), and Canadian equivalents, (MHC approved providers for the resuscitation certification) is required within 6 months of hire

Preferred

• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Certification. May be required at management discretion.
• Electronic medical record experience.
• One-year experience working in medical office with multiple providers.
• Previous experience working in a medical office of the same specialty.
• American Heart Association (AHA) BLS Certification. May be required at management discretion.
• Electronic medical record experience.
• One-year experience working in medical office with multiple providers.
• Previous experience working in a medical office of the same specialty.

Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans.

Additional Information

• Schedule: Full-time
• Requisition ID: 26012172
• Daily Work Times: Varies
• Hours Per Pay Period: 80
• On Call: No
• Weekends: No

McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status, national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classification protected by law.

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McLaren Health Care is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employmentwithout regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identification, age, sex, marital status,national origin, disability, genetic information, height or weight, protected veteran or other classificationprotected by law.