What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant II position at BIRMINGHAM GASTROENTEROLOGY ASSOCIATES?
Job purpose
Under direct supervision, is responsible for duties within the field of Medical Assistant (MA). Medical Assistant is a multi-skilled health professional which works interdependently with other healthcare professionals to provide quality healthcare to our patients. The MA should be educated and trained to perform both administrative and clinical skills in the medical care environment, observes strict guidelines for effective, courteous patient and provider care. To work as a cross trained team player assisting in all areas of patient care, always following HIPPA guidelines.
The minimum qualifications required to successfully perform this position are the following:
· Current certification (CCMA) or (CMA) required
· At least 5 years of healthcare experience required
· Familiarity with insurance preferred
· Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
· Knowledge of Electronic Health Records and Processes
· To be able to type a minimum of 35-40 wpm
· BLS or ACLS certification
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $21.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- EMR systems: 3 years (Preferred)
- Medical Assistant: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
- CCMA Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Birmingham, AL 35209: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $21
