Front Office Medical Assistant

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

• Greeting patients, collect their information, answer any questions, schedule appointments, and verify insurance information.
• Perform general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, or completing insurance forms
• Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential
• Perform other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• High school diploma/ GED; Associates degree in Medical Assisting preferred
• Current Medical Assistant certification (AAMA CMA, AMT RMA, NHA CCMA or NCCT NCMA) required; BCLS certification highly preferred
• Possess an ability to function in a high stress, physically demanding setting
• Knowledge of health care regulations and preventative measures (HIPAA confidentiality, infection spread, etc.)
• Exemplary customer service experience including client relationships and job knowledge
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to exercise manual dexterity, control precision and arm-hand steadiness accurately
• Ability to be empathetic with patients; ability to maintain confidentiality

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $23.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person