Rheumatology Medical Assistant - Front/Back Office

Arizona Arthritis and Rheumatology Research, PLLC; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates, P.C. is seeking a friendly, compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team. The role includes greeting patients, taking vitals, and rooming them for physicians or APCs, with cross-training for front and back-office duties.

We value attention to detail, teamwork, and accuracy, with a flexible, multi-tasking approach in a fast-paced medical office. Bilingual Spanish is a plus, and IV/phlebotomy experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Medical Assistant diploma or certificate from an accredited facility.
• Strong patient care, teamwork, attention to detail and accuracy.
• Bilingual in Spanish is desirable.
• Phlebotomy knowledge and IV experience preferred.
• General clerical knowledge is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Greet patients.
• Register patients according to established protocols.
• Assist patients to complete all necessary forms and documentation including medical insurance.
• Ensure patient information is accurate including billing information.
• Answer incoming calls and deal with inquiries.
• Schedule patient appointments.
• Collect co-pays and payments.
• Obtain external medical reports as required by medical professionals.
• Respond and comply to requests for information.
• Complete other clerical duties as assigned.
• Ensure reception area is well maintained, neat and clean.
• Safeguard patient privacy and confidentiality.
• Assist with charting and recording infusion vitals/administration.
• Obtain vitals on patient prior to beginning infusion, during infusion and at discontinuation.
• Draw labs if needed.
• Perform verbal pre-infusion questionnaire with patient.
• Assist with removal/discontinuation of iv.
• Maintain sterile environment at all times.
• Maintain drug inventory & medical supply stock.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Communication skills

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Medical Assistant diploma or certificate

Job description

Arizona Arthritis & Rheumatology Associates, P.C. is seeking a friendly, compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team. The role includes greeting patients, taking vitals, and rooming them for physicians or APCs, with cross-training for front and back-office duties.

We value attention to detail, teamwork, and accuracy, with a flexible, multi-tasking approach in a fast-paced medical office. Bilingual Spanish is a plus, and IV/phlebotomy experience is preferred.