What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Agape's Way Kreidt?
JOB DESCRIPTION
As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure the efficient operation of the home health agency and group home. You will support the Director of Nursing, Nurse manager, and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication.
The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality, and in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Interview patients and document basic medical history
- Organize and schedule appointments
- Update and file medical records and insurance reports
- Arrange hospital admissions and laboratory services
- Check with patients and type up patients charts
- Assist during medical examinations
- Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
- Handle receivable and payable accounts and keep financial records
- Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments
Requirements and skills
- Proven working experience as a Medical Assistant or medical secretary
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Social perceptiveness and service-oriented
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
- Degree in medical assistance
Salary : $16 - $22