Medical Assistant Receptionist - Part Time

Mclaren-Health-Care; Lapeer (MI); On-site; USD 14,000 - 21,000; Part time

Job summary

McLaren Health Care in Michigan is seeking a part-time Medical Assistant Receptionist to support patient care across multiple practices. Responsibilities include greeting patients, scheduling, registering, collecting payments, and verifying insurance while assisting in procedures as needed.

Required is a high school diploma or equivalent with at least six months as a medical assistant or patient care tech; additional CMA/RMA and EMR experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent and six months experience as a medical assistant or patient care tech.
• OR completion of Medical Assistant, EMT, nurse's aide, LPN, armed services medic, or patient care technician programs.
• Rural Health Designation clinics require BLS within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Greet and assist patients; answer phones and direct calls.
• Register patients, schedule appointments, collect co-pays and deductibles.
• Verify insurance and handle financial records for each shift.
• Perform or assist in medical procedures and tests to support examinations and treatments.

Skills

Patient care

Customer service

Communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant program or EMT or LPN or PCT training

BLS or resuscitation certification

Tools

EMR experience

BLS certification awareness

Job description

McLaren Health Care, headquartered in Grand Blanc, Michigan, is a $7.3 billion, fully integrated health care delivery system committed to quality, evidence-based patient care and cost efficiency. The McLaren system includes 12 hospitals in Michigan, ambulatory surgery centers, imaging centers, a 640-member employed primary and specialty care physician network, commercial and Medicaid HMOs covering more than 732,838 lives in Michigan and Indiana, 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 centers. McLaren has 20,000 full-, part-time and contracted employees and more than 113,000 network providers throughout Michigan, Indiana and Ohio.

Medical Assistant Receptionist - Part Time

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.

OR

• 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: Part-time
• Requisition ID: 26004637
• Daily Work Times: 8:00am - 5:00pm
• Hours Per Pay Period: 40
• On Call: No
• Weekends: No

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.