Membership Assistant jobs in Bakersfield, CA

Bakersfield Memorial Hospital includes 385 general acute beds 48 licensed critical care beds 13 state-of-the-art surgical suites and a full-service Emergency Department with an Accredited Chest Pain Center and Nationally Certified Stroke Center. In addition we offer a beautiful Family Care and Birthing Center the Lauren Small Childrens Center including the areas only Pediatric Intensive Care Unit Family Care Center a Level II NICU the Sarvanand Heart and Brain Center with Kern Countys first Bi-Plane Interventional Suite the Center for Wound Care and Hyperbarics and many more services. Memorial Hospital is a Children’s Miracle Network Hospital and is home to the Bakersfield Ronald McDonald House. Memorial Hospital is a member of Dignity Health and is a trusted community partner serving residents of Bakersfield and Kern County with quality compassionate care since 1956. Click here to learn more about Bakersfield Memorial Hospital.

Position Summary:

Performs a variety of duties in support of professional health care personnel such as clerical and medical support duties in Neurology Vascular and other medical clinic setting.

Minimum Qualifications:

Current Certified Medical Assistant or Registered Medical Assistant Certificate and BLS required.

2 years’ experience in physician office or healthcare setting with experience in patient registration insurance verification authorizations and co-pay collections.

Medical Terminology

Successful completion of accredited medical assistant program

High school graduate and/or equivalent.

Must pass CMA or RMA certification within 6 months of hire into position.

Special Qualifications:

Must have excellent customer service skills communication and telephone etiquette.

Relates well with hospital staff medical staff and public.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bi-lingual with English and Spanish.