Certified Medical Assistant

Position is to be the direct assistant to the physicians on a daily basis.
Job duties would include but not limited to specialty appointment scheduling for patients, all referrals, patient call backs, all pharmacy calls or issues and any Home Health Care or ancillary service set up as well as face to face representative dealings. Cover for Lab MA when out of the office, which includes but is limited to office triage of patients, vitals, EKG’s, histories and medications and chief complaints. In addition on occasion may be asked to cover front office duties, which includes but is not limited to checking in patients, answering phones and sending messages to the physicians. We are looking for someone with the ability to take accurate, well written messages and has excellent verbal and written skills. Ability to work in a fast paced environment and provide excellent customer service to our patients. Ability to courteously and efficiently deal with patients, coworkers and insurance personnel. Ability to accurately read and understand medical terminology, some medical billing and coding procedures, HIPPA regulations, and laboratory procedures. Also required is a working knowledge of an EHR system, as we are currently using the eClinical works system.