Patient Services Rep OR Medical Assistant - Plastic Surgery
About The Position
Overview Central Maine Healthcare is seeking a Full Time, Patient Services Rep OR Medical Assistant to join our Plastic Surgery team! MA Role: Up to $5,000 sign on bonus available! Position Summary: The position of Medical Assistant (MA), functions as an integral member of the interdisciplinary healthcare team in providing direct patient care. The MA performs routine administrative and patient care support duties that assist the medical team in the examination and treatment of patients and ensure the clinic/office runs efficiently. The MA provides clerical support under the supervision of the practice manager and assists clinically in the delivery of patient care in the medical practice under the supervision of the provider. The MA works with the Practice Leadership in accordance with CMH department policies and procedures and operates within the American Association of Medical Assistants guidelines. The MA communicates with the appropriate person (Provider, Clinical Coordinator, Team Leader, and/or Practice Manager) about changes in patient's status and results of diagnostic studies. PSR Role: Position Summary: Performs a wide range of tasks to support the practice’s daily activities. PSR tasks include but are not limited to the patient experience, cash management, service standards, scheduling, referral management and patient communications.
Requirements
- Current American Heart Association Healthcare Provider BLS
- Must have an Associates’ Degree from of an accredited school of medical assistance or a certificate in Medical Assisting or currently hold a valid certification, (CMA, RMA, CCMA) with two or more years of experience.
- You must have one (1) the following credentials or be eligible to obtain 1 (one) of the following credentials, based upon the credentialing organization’s eligibility requirements, within 90 days of hire : Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) – American Association of Medical Assistants Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – American Medical Technologists Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) – National Healthcareer Association Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) – The American Registry of Medical Assistants
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of one year of work experience in a customer service role; preferably in a healthcare related field.
Responsibilities
- providing direct patient care
- performing routine administrative and patient care support duties
- assisting the medical team in the examination and treatment of patients
- ensuring the clinic/office runs efficiently
- providing clerical support under the supervision of the practice manager
- assisting clinically in the delivery of patient care in the medical practice under the supervision of the provider
- communicating with the appropriate person about changes in patient's status and results of diagnostic studies
- performing a wide range of tasks to support the practice’s daily activities
- PSR tasks include but are not limited to the patient experience, cash management, service standards, scheduling, referral management and patient communications.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
Number of Employees
1,001-5,000 employees
