Medical Assistant

Cinqcare • Buffalo, NY

28d • Onsite

About The Position

Why Join Care Medical Practice? Care Medical Practice is a provider-led, community-based health and care partner dedicated to improving the health and well-being of those who need care the most, with a deep commitment to high-needs, urban and rural communities. Our local physicians, nurses, and caregivers work together to serve people and the communities they live in, beyond just treating symptoms. We remove barriers by delivering personalized care as close to home as possible, often in-home, because we know a deep understanding of our patient’s race, culture, and environment is critical to delivering improved health outcomes. By empowering patients, providers, and caregivers with the support they need, we strive to make health and care a reality—not a burden—every single day. Join us in creating a better way to care.

Requirements

• Education: Associates or Certificate in Medical Assisting from an accredited facility.
• Experience: One year of healthcare experience preferred; not required.
• Communication: Excellent verbal, written communication, and presentation skills; Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills Proficiency in all Microsoft Office applications.
• Relationships: Ability to build and effectively manage relationships with business leaders, coworkers, and clients. Maintain a high degree of confidentiality and discretion.
• Culture: Good judgment, impeccable ethics, and a strong team player; desire to succeed and grow in a fast-paced, demanding and entrepreneurial company.

Nice To Haves

• Clinical and Administrative experience preferred.
• Computer and Medent experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform administrative functions including not limited to verifying patient demographics, insurance, and registration for visits and collection of payment.
• Prepare and complete prior authorizations for diagnostic testing utilizing insurance.
• Management of triages, inbound faxes, referrals, and routing of documents.
• Performance of chart preparation.
• Assist with patient calls and routing appropriately.
• Conducting no show calls and follow up for testing and appointments.
• Prepare patients for provider examinations including, not limited to vitals, BMI, blood pressure, height, weight, and pulse. Verify history and reason for visit.
• Conducting point of care testing, including but not limited to glucose finger sticks, venipuncture, EKG, pregnancy tests, Covid testing and urine testing.
• Perform dressing changes and wound care as appropriate.
• Manage clinical supplies and inventory, checking expirations, and stocking rooms as indicated.
• Completion of forms as indicated and scheduling of patients.
• Monitor and assist with quality measures and tracking.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.
• Collaboration: The Medical Assistant will work together as an inter-professional, interdependent team in patients' best interests to support comprehensive care delivery.
• Knowledge: The Medical Assistant will stay up to date on the latest clinical and practice guidelines.
• Culture: The Medical Assistant will maintain a productive, collaborative, safe and inclusive work environment among the entire Care Medical Practice community.

Benefits

• Medical Plans: Two comprehensive options offered to Team members.
• 401K: 4% employer match for your future.
• Dental & Vision: Flexible plans with in-network savings.
• Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, holidays, and wellness time.
• Extras: Pet insurance, commuter benefits, mileage reimbursement, CME for providers, and company-provided phones for field staff.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree