Medical Assistant Receptionist - Community Medical Center
About The Position
Under general supervision, and according to established policies and procedures, will provide excellent patient care by performing or assisting in a variety of medical procedures and tests to assist in the examination and treatment of patients, including but not limited to vital signs, procedures, various treatment, administering injections and venipuncture. Provides excellent customer service by greeting patients, answering the phone and directing the caller as appropriate. Performs duties across all physician practices, patient registration, scheduling appointments, collecting insurance co-pays and deductibles, insurance verification, records financial activity and accounts for all transactions completed on each shift.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent and six months experience as a Medical Assistant or a Patient Care Tech.
- OR
- High school diploma or equivalent and completion of one of the following programs: medical assistant, emergency medical technician, nurse assistant, licensed practical nurse, armed services medic, or patient care technician.
- For clinics with the Rural Health Designation, Basic Life Support (BLS) issued by the American Heart Association (AHA), American Red Cross (ARC), and Canadian equivalents, (MHC approved providers for the resuscitation certification) is required within 6 months of hire
- For positions designated as float positions, travel to or between clinics is required
Nice To Haves
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) through the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) through the American Medical Technologists (AMT)
- Electronic medical record experience.
- One-year experience working in medical office with multiple providers.
- Previous experience working in a medical office of the same specialty.
Responsibilities
- Provide excellent patient care by performing or assisting in a variety of medical procedures and tests
- Assist in the examination and treatment of patients
- Take vital signs
- Perform procedures and various treatments
- Administer injections and venipuncture
- Provide excellent customer service by greeting patients
- Answer the phone and directing the caller as appropriate
- Perform duties across all physician practices
- Patient registration
- Scheduling appointments
- Collecting insurance co-pays and deductibles
- Insurance verification
- Record financial activity
- Account for all transactions completed on each shift
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Hospitals
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
