Medical Assistant Back Office-Primary Care

IMS Care Center•Glendale, AZ

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Headquartered in Phoenix, IMS Care Center is a team of 500 employees and a physician-led organization united through its providers’ commitment to high-quality innovative health care. Each day is a new day for ground-breaking ideas and unparalleled opportunity. Ours is a culture focused on what we can accomplish today, and where it can lead us tomorrow. IMS Care Center, Inc. is currently searching for a professional, compassionate and knowledgeable individual to fill the position of Medical Assistant for our Glendale, Arizona Primary Care clinic. The Medical Assistant is responsible for providing support by assisting patients and their family members before, during and after their visit. Medical Assistants work alongside doctors, nurses and other clinical personnel, performing functions that help the clinic run smoothly.

Requirements

At least 1 – 3 years’ experience as a Medical Assistant preferred
Bilingual strongly preferred
Excellent communication skills-both written and verbal
Good computer skills and being familiar with Microsoft (Word and Excel)
EMR (Athena) experience a plus
High School Diploma or GED
Must have a Medical Assistant degree from an accredited college or university.
Certification as Medical Assistant is preferred.
Experience with office medical procedures and treatments and knowledge of insurance, managed care operations, EMR and scheduling software.

Responsibilities

Room patients
Take vitals/review patient history
Prepare and clean room for patient and get patient prepared for the physician encounter.
Performs a variety of office-based testing and treatments related to patient care under the supervision of clinician care.
Coordinates and manages patient care including pre-certifications, referrals, authorizations, prescriptions and scheduling of patients for clinic, hospital and other ancillary medical treatments and tests.
Resolve patient concerns promptly.