Medical Assistant

As a Medical Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office or surgery center. You will support doctors, nurses and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Interview patients and document basic medical history
• Organize and schedule appointments, answering phone calls and voicemails
• Update and file medical records and insurance reports
• Arrange diagnostic imaging appointments, laboratory services, conservative therapies and consultations with other providers
• Check patients in and out and manage patients charts and schedule procedures, follow up appointments and new patient consultations
• Assist during medical examinations, rooming patients, taking vital signs, blood draws, sending or filling out prescriptions
• Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms (ie. Work notes, disability forms, etc)
• Assist doctor with injections and procedures, set up, clean up
• Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments

Skills

• Proven working experience as a medical assistant or medical secretary
• Knowledge of medical office or surgery center management systems and procedures
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritise work
• Social perceptiveness and service oriented
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organisational and planning skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
• Degree in medical assistance

Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Travel reimbursement

Language:

• Spanish (Preferred)

Willingness to travel:

• 50% (Preferred)

Work Location: In person