What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant Back Office position at North Texas Surgical Specialist?
- Consistently, accurately and independently prioritizes and completes clinical assignments within office guidelines.
- Verifies patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; confirming purpose of visit.
- Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; reporting patient history summary.
- Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential.
- Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about surgery.
- Assisting with scheduling surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center, Hospital; verifying times with patients; preparing charts, pre-admission and consent forms.
- Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures; complying with legal regulations.
- Keeps supplies ready by inventorying stock; placing orders; verifying receipt.
- Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance;
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities;
- Serves and protects the surgery practice by adhering to professional standards, policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements.
- Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
- Assist with patient referral process and scheduling patient appointments.
- Verifying of patient insurance and obtaining all relevant information to ensure proper billing.
- Check in patients and update patient demographics when necessary; collect patient payments and post in patient account.
- Check out patients and schedule for follow up appointment when necessary.
- Answer phone calls, triage patients and route to appropriate staff member.'
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Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Remote interview process
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Temperature screenings
- Virtual meetings
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Work Remotely
- No
Benefit Conditions:
- Waiting period may apply
- Only full-time employees eligible
COVID-19 Precaution(s):
- Remote interview process
- Personal protective equipment provided or required
- Temperature screenings
- Virtual meetings
- Sanitizing, disinfecting, or cleaning procedures in place
Work Remotely
- No
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- AD&D insurance
- Dental insurance
- Employee discount
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Medical Specialty:
- Surgery
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Arlington, TX 76014: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $16 - $20