Pediatrics Medical Assistant - Patient Care & Scheduling

Huntington Health; Arcadia (AR); On-site; USD 34,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Huntington Health seeks a Medical Assistant to join the Arcadia Peds department. The position requires greeting patients, verifying information, and coordinating visits with clinicians.

You will perform preliminary exams, record vital signs, and document patient history to support efficient care delivery. The role includes appointment scheduling, maintaining demographics and insurance data, and delivering compassionate patient relations.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; associate degree preferred.
• One year of outpatient Medical Assistant experience preferred.
• Experience with medical insurance and benefits processes is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients to verify information and confirm visit purpose.
• Prepare patients for examination by taking vital signs and recording history.
• Schedule appointments and maintain patient demographics and insurance data.
• Assist with telephone communication and positive patient relations.

Skills

Medical terminology

Communication skills

Typing / documentation

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Associate Degree/College Diploma (preferred)

Tools

CS-Link/Epic Healthcare

Job description

Huntington Health seeks a Medical Assistant to join the Arcadia Peds department. The position requires greeting patients, verifying information, and coordinating visits with clinicians.

You will perform preliminary exams, record vital signs, and document patient history to support efficient care delivery. The role includes appointment scheduling, maintaining demographics and insurance data, and delivering compassionate patient relations.