What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant for Gastroenterology Office position at HORIZON FAMILY MEDICAL?
At Horizon Family, we are dedicated to providing exceptional healthcare services to the communities we serve. If you’re passionate about making a difference in patients’ lives, we have an excellent opportunity for you to join our successful, dynamic, and innovative multi-specialty group with 30 locations in beautiful Hudson Valley NY. You will work with a team of compassionate and skilled Physicians, APPs, and support staff who are passionate about providing the highest quality care to our patients.
We value and encourage work-life balance. Horizon Family is committed to offering the best to each patient and to each team member as individuals.
The position is for the following day(s) and hour(s)
Monday - Friday: Flexible Hours
Responsibilities:
- Provide direct patient care, including assisting with examinations, procedures, and treatments.
- Prepare patients for office visit by taking vital signs, medical histories including reconciliation of medications
- Must have GI experience
- Must have experience with doing prior authorizations for medications.
-Perform routine laboratory tests as directed by the physician.
- Respond to patient inquiries, follow up on test results and coordinate patient referrals.
-Ensure compliance with healthcare regulations and office policies.
- Assist Physicians and APPs in giving patients the best care and experience overall
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and anatomy.
- Minimum 1 Year experience in GI and Medication authorizations
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively.
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
-Bilingual a plus
Requested Start Date: Immediately
Phlebotomy experience Preferred (will train)
How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and cover letter for consideration. Please do not call the office directly; all inquiries should be submitted via email.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Gastroenterology
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Medication Prior Athorizations: 1 year (Required)
- Medical Assistant - GI: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $20
