What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant - Quality Specialist - West Birmingham, AL position at Complete Health?
SUMMARY OF JOB DUTIES:
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.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Make sure all pertinent open Quality Measures are communicated with provider and staff
- Responsible for pulling open gap reports to identify open Quality Measures
- Make sure 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
- Rate of pay: $16.50-$25.00 based on experience
- Non remote
- Location: 832 Princeton Avenue SW, West Birmingham, AL 35211
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- Minimum of 2 years' experience in a primary care setting as Medical Assistant is required
- High School Diploma or equivalent is required
- 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
KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS/ABILITIES:
- Ability to handle multi-functions/multi-tasks
- Ability to problem solve and adapt to a fast-paced work environment
- Pay attention to detail, function autonomously
- Understanding of community-based organizations
- Ability to effectively communicate with the medical staff and Practice Administrators
- Basic knowledge of Medical Insurance and CPT coding knowledge/experience preferred
- 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
Salary : $17 - $25
