What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Primary Care & Walk-In Clinic?
Description:
- Welcomes patients and visitors to the medical office by greeting patients and visitors in person and on the telephone and answering inquiries or referring questions to other staff members.
- Schedules appointments for the physicians and physician assistant to optimize patient satisfaction, provider time and most effective use of examining and treatment rooms. Prepares a daily schedule of examinations for each provider.
- Retrieves patient files from the cabinet, checks for the correct sequence of papers, inserts new patient record forms, and places files in sequence for physician examination or treatment.
- Endeavors to keep patients on schedule by reminding providers of service delays.
- Assists ill or distraught patients as necessary.
- Maintains reception area in a neat and orderly condition. Assists patients with insurance papers and billing questions.
- Assists patients with insurance papers and billing questions.
Employment Type:
- Full time.
- Shift-Based (3-4 Days/Week).
- Weekdays: 12- hour shifts (9:00 AM - 9:00 PM).
- Weekends: 8-hour shifts (9:00 AM - 5:00 PM).
- Alternate Weekend Schedule: Every other weekend off.
Why Work Here?
- FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE. 3-4 DAY WORK WEEK.
- We are committed to delivering exceptional, patient-centered care. Our dedicated team thrives on professionalism, innovation, and a shared passion for improving lives. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Medical Assistant to join our dynamic team.
Benefits:
- Medical.
- Dental
- Retirement.
- Medical assisting and Patient care skills.
- Basic office skills such as typing and filing.
- Good organizational skills.
- Knowledge of Medical Terminology.
- Familiarity with managing Medical Records.
- Experience in Medical Office Procedures.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced environment.
- Certification as a Medical Assistant is a plus.
- High school graduate or equivalent required.
- Graduate of a certified medical office training course preferred.
- Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds at times.