What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Katy Pain Specialist?
Position Title: Medical Assistant for Pain Management
Job Summary: We are seeking a Bilingual Spanish speaking skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team specializing in pain management. The Medical Assistant will play a crucial role in supporting our healthcare professionals in delivering high-quality care to patients suffering from chronic pain conditions. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of medical terminology, exceptional communication skills, and a dedication to providing excellent patient care.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist healthcare providers in assessing patients, obtaining vital signs, and documenting medical histories.
- Prepare examination rooms and ensure all necessary equipment and supplies are readily available.
- Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and self-care techniques under the guidance of healthcare professionals.
- Perform surgery scheduling, bring back patients, prior auths for Medications.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in electronic health record (EHR) systems. ( EClinicalWorks)
- Schedule appointments, coordinate referrals, and follow up with patients as needed.
- Collaborate with other healthcare team members to ensure seamless patient care and workflow.
- Participate in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to stay current with best practices and advancements in pain management.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of a medical assistant program preferred.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred.
- Minimum of 3-6 years of experience working in a medical office or clinic setting, preferably in pain management or a related field.
- Bilingual
- Proficiency in medical terminology, electronic health records (EHR) systems, and basic computer skills.
- Experience with EClinicalWorks
- Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively and empathetically with patients.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment while maintaining professionalism and accuracy.
This position offers an opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of patients suffering from chronic pain conditions. If you are passionate about providing compassionate care and are committed to excellence in healthcare, we encourage you to apply.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $18.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Pain Medicine
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $18