Medical Assistant Support

PrimeHealth+ • Grand Junction, CO

8d • $17 - $21 • Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant Support role assists patients, medical assistants, and providers by performing a broad range of administrative functions for the clinic. The position supports clinic workflows, patient care, and quality improvement activities, and may perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• At least 1 year of experience working in a clinical setting.
• Medical terminology knowledge.
• Proficiency with PC applications, including Microsoft products and EMR systems.
• Ability to multitask while actively listening.
• Excellent keyboarding skills.
• Proper phone etiquette and articulate speech.
• Effective communication skills and ability to build rapport with patients, outside professionals, and staff.
• Ability to work in a PCHM team model of care.
• Must be current or willing to be vaccinated for TDAP (up-to-date booster), MMR series, Varicella, HEP B series, and flu; TB screening is also required.

Nice To Haves

• Completion of a Certified Medical Assistant Program.
• Bilingual Spanish/English.

Responsibilities

• Monitor, document, and follow up on ADTs.
• Monitor and complete medication prior authorizations.
• Prepare charts for new patients.
• Process internal referrals.
• Follow up on lab orders and testing.
• Manage prescription refill requests.
• Prepare pre-visit plans for upcoming scheduled days.
• Maintain quality of care.
• Participate in clinic quality improvement plans.
• Assist in orienting new medical assistant team members.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

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