Medical Assistant II - Neurology

Indiana University Health System • Lafayette, LA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

Join a busy Neurology clinic supported by a team of 6 Medical Assistants. Primary responsibilities include rooming patients, discharging patients, and supporting clinic flow, with some administrative duties. This is a fast-paced environment with a strong team atmosphere and support system, offering opportunities for growth. Successful candidates are able to follow direction, multitask effectively, and thrive in a busy clinic setting. Interviews will be scheduled directly by the hiring manager.

Requirements

• AHA Basic Life Support for healthcare workers certification required
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Graduation from a Medical Assistant program required
• Current certification in medical assisting required from America Association of Medical Assistants (CMA), American Medical Technologists (RMA), National Health Career Association (CCMA), National Center for competency Testing (NCMA), and/or American Medical Certification Association (CMAC)
• Knowledge of OSHA, CLIA, and ADA required
• Knowledge of ICD-10 and CPT coding required
• Knowledge of standard laboratory and medical procedures
• Knowledge of insurance plans and third-party payers
• Ability to master standard clinical competencies per current Clinical policy, Point of Care and Skills Competency checklists
• Requires basic math and accurate data collection and entry skills

Nice To Haves

• TB validated (to administer or read) or validation obtained within 6 months of hire preferred
• Knowledge of Business Unit Quality Programs, Meaningful Use and Standard Work Programs and concepts within 6 months of hire

Responsibilities

• Rooming patients
• Discharging patients
• Supporting clinic flow
• Performing administrative duties
• Performing duties associated with direct patient care and clinical direction
• Assuring completeness of ordered procedures and treatments
• Assuring smooth patient flow
• Performing general lab work
• Instructing patients concerning procedures, treatments and needs
• Ensuring medical orders and referrals are carried out accurately and in a timely manner
• Performing registration and scheduling activities per organizational and departmental procedures
• Maintaining EMR files
• Performing general front office functions as needed
• May perform computerized physician order entry, only if directed by assigned physician
• Precepting current MA team members or MA Externs as requested by leadership

Benefits

• 401(k) with employer match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Student loan forgiveness eligibility
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Healthy Results Wellness Program with bi‑weekly incentives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED