Upson Surgical Associates Medical Assistant

Upson Regional Medical Center; Barnesville (GA); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

Upson Regional Medical Center Barnesville, GA is seeking a Medical Assistant to greet patients, assemble charts, and support clinicians across offices. You will collect diagnostic data, prepare patients for exams, and educate on minor procedures, while managing records and billing information.

requirements include a high school diploma or GED and CPR certification, with 1+ year of medical office experience. Certification is desirable; travel to multiple locations is expected.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• CPR certification required.
• 1+ year of medical assistant experience in a medical office.
• Medical assistant certification desired.
• Two+ years of experience in a Medical/Surgical office preferred.

Responsibilities

• Greets and assists all patients and coordinates patient charts.
• Assembles daily patient charts; collects diagnostic test and referral information for physician review.
• Assists physicians during patient encounters.
• Educates patients regarding minor office procedures.
• Maintains medical records, billing information and insurance pre-certification details.
• Frequent travel to multiple office locations; works all shifts as needed, including holidays.

Skills

CPR certification

Medical office experience

Patient education

Education

High school diploma or GED

Medical assistant certification

Job description

Upson Surgical Associates Medical Assistant

Upson Regional Medical Center Barnesville, Georgia, United States

About this position

Upson Surgical Associates Medical Assistant

Join a winning team!

Upson Regional Medical Center is a small hospital with a BIG heart! Our employees enjoy an environment where they can take care of patients with a high degree of quality and compassion. Patients get to experience top-notch healthcare with modern technology and a team with a focus of excellence for every patient, every time.

Greets and assists all patients and/or customers who are present in Upson Surgical Associates Facility. Puts together daily patient charts. Attain diagnostic test, labs, and referral information for physician review. Readies patients for examination and assists physicians during patient encounters. Answers patient questions and educates regarding minor office procedures. Maintains medical records information for patient visits, other referrals, insurance pre-certification information, and billing information to complete the patient office encounter. Will be required to work all shifts, as needed, including holidays. Frequent travel to multiple office locations. Offers friendly, courteous and confidential assistance to every patient to ensure that the patient has a positive experience while at Upson Surgical Associates.

Required: High school diploma or GED. CPR certification. One or more years' experience as a medical assistant in a medical office environment.

Desired: Medical assistant Certification desired. Two or more years' experience in a Medical/Surgical office practice or hospital environment.