MEDICAL ASSISTANT
About The Position
Duties: • Perform all administrative and direct patient care tasks in a clinical setting to patients at check out. • Obtain Lab/test results from outside as well as sending standing orders to designated labs • Processing prior authorizations for various tests MD orders • Contacting insurance companies to file appeals or obtain verbal authorizations for urgent treatment • Working closely with providers to coordinate patient care needs • Providing patients with referrals for continuing care • Educate patients about medical processes and procedure
Requirements
- Electronic Medical Records programs,(EPIC Preferred)
- Customer Service Experience
- Multiple Phone Lines/Experience in a fast paced work environment
- Medical Terminology, OSHA and HIPAA training
- Experience with Medicare, HMO and PPO insurance payers
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills required
- Proven problem solving, analytical and decision making skills
Nice To Haves
- PREFERABLY BILINGUAL - ENGLISH/SPANISH
Responsibilities
- Perform all administrative tasks in a clinical setting
- Perform direct patient care tasks in a clinical setting
- Obtain Lab/test results from outside
- Send standing orders to designated labs
- Process prior authorizations for various tests MD orders
- Contact insurance companies to file appeals
- Obtain verbal authorizations for urgent treatment
- Coordinate patient care needs
- Provide patients with referrals for continuing care
- Educate patients about medical processes and procedure
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
