Quality Specialist - Medical Assistant

Complete Health • Pell City, AL

13d • $17 - $25 • Onsite

About The Position

The person handling this position is responsible for communicating open gaps in Quality Measures to providers and staff in assigned clinic. They will be responsible for ensuring all patients scheduled for an appointment undergo an extensive chart review for any Quality measures that have been completed but not billed to insurance. This person is also responsible for making sure completed Quality Measures are billed to the appropriate insurance plan.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in a healthcare setting as Medical Assistant.
• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Ability to handle multi-functions/multi-tasks.
• Ability to solve problems and adapt to a fast-paced work environment.
• Pay attention to detail, function autonomously.
• Ability to effectively communicate with the medical staff and Practice Administrators.
• General knowledge of primary care practice, medical clinics, and medical terminology.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong computer skills with knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
• Able to effectively utilize an electronic health record.
• Interpersonal skills.
• Ability to build relationships, listen effectively, and understand the needs of the healthcare providers is vital.

Nice To Haves

• Primary care experience is preferred.
• Associate degree or equivalent from two-year college or technical school in medical billing, medical records or related field is preferred.
• Experience in primary care office, billing/coding, front and back office preferred.
• Athena EHR experience preferred.
• Basic knowledge of Medical Insurance and CPT coding knowledge/experience preferred.
• Understanding of community-based organizations.

Responsibilities

• Communicate all pertinent open Quality Measures with provider and staff.
• Pull open gap reports to identify open Quality Measures.
• Ensure all appropriate CPT II and ICD-10 codes go out on claims.
• Perform in-house testing such as Hemoglobin A1c, urinalysis and DM Retinopathy Screenings.
• Reach out to patients with open Quality Measures.
• Communicate with facilities for Quality Measure results.

What This Job Offers

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