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Medical Assistant - Urgent Care

Torrance Memorial Medical Center
Torrance Memorial Medical Center Salary
Torrance, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/9/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/8/2025

Description

We are currently accepting applications for a Medical Assistant / Receptionist with a minimum of one-year of MA experience to join our team.

Primary Medical Receptionist duties will include but are not limited to :

  • Obtaining prior authorizations for diagnostic exams and referrals
  • Scheduling diagnostic exams
  • Greeting patients in a friendly, professional manner
  • Answering, screening, and directing phone calls to appropriate parties without error
  • Scheduling appointments
  • Reviewing patient registration forms for accuracy and completeness
  • Verifying insurances and requesting co-payments

Primary Medical Assistant duties will include but are not limited to :

  • Responsible for submitting referrals to insurance
  • Preparing and maintaining exam rooms in a clean and orderly manner
  • Taking patient chief complaints
  • Assisting physicians with a wide range of tasks that are related to patient care
  • Contacting pharmacies with new medication and / or order changes as directed
  • Giving vaccinations / injections, performing vision tests, audiograms, and EKG's
  • Requirements :

    This role will include alternating weekends and holidays.

    Weekday shifts will be a mix of afternoons and evenings.

  • At least one year of experience as a medical assistant / receptionist preferably in an Urgent Care setting
  • Knowledge of medical terminology
  • Electronic Medical Records proficiency; Cerner preferred
  • The desire to work in a fast-paced environment
  • The ability to communicate clearly to patients and fellow staff members both verbally and in writing
  • Educational Requirement :

  • A High School Diploma or GED
  • A valid Medical Assistant Diploma or MA Curriculum, Externship and CCMA Certificate
  • A valid CPR card
  • Pay Range : $23.00 - $31.26 / hour

    Salary : $23 - $31

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