What are the responsibilities and job description for the Front Office Medical Assistant position at Atlanta Functional Medicine?
Job Summary
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our Functional Medicine healthcare team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in supporting our medical staff and ensuring the highest quality of patient care. The Medical Assistant will be responsible primarily for administrative tasks, providing essential support to physicians and, enhancing the patient experience.
Responsibilities
- Perform vital signs checks, including blood pressure, temperature, and pulse.
- Prepare patients for examinations by obtaining medical histories and documenting relevant information.
-Answer patient telephone calls
-Fulfill supplement orders for patients
-Order Rx for patients at their pharmacy.
-Collect and post patient payments.
- Maintain accurate patient records and ensure compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Schedule appointments, manage patient flow, and handle administrative tasks efficiently.
Experience
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar role is preferred but not required.
- Familiarity with electronic health record (EHR) systems or eClinicalWorks is an advantage.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment are essential.
- A commitment to providing compassionate care to patients of all ages is required.
Join our team to make a positive impact on patient health while advancing your career in the medical field!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.50 - $18.50 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Profit sharing
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Ability to Commute:
- Alpharetta, GA 30022 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $19