Medical Assistant/Medical Receptionist*

DescriptionA Medical Assistant/Medical Receptionist helps doctors deliver primary health care and manage patient care. Applicants should have strong interpersonal skills and excellent written and verbal communication skills. They should also be able to multi-task, while being detail-oriented at the same time. Applicants must be able to prioritize and adapt to changing situations in a calm and professional manner. We want you if you are a warm, friendly, and outgoing person who will make our patients feel welcome. This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, especially for those with career aspirations in the healthcare industry.ResponsibilitiesJob responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:Greeting and interacting with patientsCoordinating patient careAnswering telephones, taking messages, and directing calls appropriatelyChecking patients in and out; verifying and updating necessary information in medical recordsCompleting data entry, mail management, and scanningMaintaining appointment schedule by following office-scheduling policiesChecking Insurance verification/authorizations for tests and surgeriesCollecting co-pays and occasionally handling financesRoom setup and rooming patientsTaking vitals and recording patient's medical historyCommunicating with patients and determining medical problemsMaintaining exam room in a clean and orderly manner for examinations and testingStocking supplies and sterilizing instrumentsProviding assistance as needed in the front officeExperience*New grads welcome to apply.Medical Assistant training program degreeOne to two years of hands-on medical assisting experience preferredExperience with EMR is a plus