CLN Medical Assistant (FT) OBGYN

Huntsville Hospital • Huntsville, AL

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About The Position

Acts as collaborative member of the clinical team in providing continuity of and quality patient care. Responsible for registration, insurance verification, scheduling, and answering of telephone. Initiates patient care assessments, gathers vital signs, prepares patient and exam room for procedures, and collects specimens. Provides patient education and support as needed to assist physician, patient and family. Returns patient phone calls.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must be a Certified Medical Assistant.
• Minimum of one year clinic experience in a clinic setting.
• Phlebotomy experience preferred.
• Previous customer service experience preferred.
• Typing, word processing, computer, and telephone skills preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Detail-oriented and able to work well in a team environment.
• Experience with GPMS/EMR is desired.
• BCLS certification must be received within the orientation period.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the clinical team to provide quality patient care.
• Handle registration and insurance verification.
• Schedule appointments and answer telephone inquiries.
• Initiate patient care assessments and gather vital signs.
• Prepare patients and exam rooms for procedures.
• Collect specimens for testing.
• Provide patient education and support.
• Return patient phone calls.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• Short term and long term disability.
• Retirement account options with 401K organization match.
• Nurse residency program.
• Tuition assistance and student loan reimbursement.
• On-site training and education opportunities.
• Employee discounts to phone providers, local restaurants, and tickets to shows.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Hospitals
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees