What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at CareSmart Medical Center?
As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure the efficient operation of the medical office/HHA. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. Our Medical Assistant will work directly with healthcare practice staff to maintain patient records, assist the physician with medical procedures, administer injections and refer the patient’s concerns to the physician. 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
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
Job Types: Part-time, Per diem
Pay: $12.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Employee discount
- Flexible schedule
Medical Specialty:
- Primary Care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- On call
COVID-19 considerations:
All patients and staff must wear masks, and common surfaces are regularly sanitized.
Experience:
- EMR systems: 3 years (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 5 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
Work Location: One location
Salary : $12 - $20