What are the responsibilities and job description for the Part Time Medical Assistant with Spanish and English speaking position at Lone Star Lung & Sleep Clinic?
Job Description:
Pulmonary & Sleep medicine practice looking for an experienced full time or part time staff who can assist in front and back medical assistant duties.
We are looking for someone with excellent customer service, responsibal and time management skills. We require good work ethics, reliable, organized, efficient, good at multi-tasking, problem solving/analytical skills, calm, adaptable, positive and willing to learn.
Prior 3 year experience with insurances, requesting/verifying authorizations and pre-certs, sending referrals is necessary.
Prefer experience with scheduling outpatient procedures.
Prefer experience with authorization.
Pulmonary and sleep medical experience is a plus but not preferred.
EMR - Epic preferred.
Experience in Allergy is plus but not preferred.
Experience doing PFT is plus but not preferred.
Languages: English/Spanish also a plus but not preferred.
Proficiency with typing and computers (i.e. Microsoft Office) is necessary.
Prior EPIC Health Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience is preferred.
Job duties includes but not limited to:
- Greeting patients as they arrive to the facility
- Answering phones & addressing patient/relative needs in prompt manner
- Scheduling/ rescheduling or cancelling appointments.
- Check in & check out patients
- Do PFT, Spirometry Test, injection
- Collecting payment at the time of patient visit
- Rooming patients
- Documenting patient information into EMR
- Requesting and verifying insurance authorizations
- Sending/confirming and scheduling new patient referrals
- Scheduling bronchoscopies, thoracentesis, Denver (PleurX) catheter
- Prior-authorization for medication approval or test
- Organizing patient paperwork
- Communicating with other medical offices
Must be willing to cross train on front and back office duties. The job is full time, no nights or weekends coverage required. Please apply with resume, salary expectations and/or history and 3 professional references.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $13.00 - $17.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Houston, TX 77070 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $13 - $17