What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at alameda centre physicians?
As a Medical Assistant you will be responsible for providing administrative support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office. You will support doctors 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. This is a front and back-office position. We are flexible during Weekdays, but Saturday morning availability is required 9-10am to 2-3 pm.
Responsibilities
- Answer phone calls of patients, vendors, and insurances.
- Confirm insurance coverage and patient portion of financial responsibility as coinsurance or copayment
- Organize and update patient demographics/records and schedule appointments
- Check-in and room patient after vital signs, administration of vaccinations, allergy shots, EKGs, spirometry.
- Assist/chaperone physicians 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 tables.
Skills
- On job training is provided and expected
- 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
- Medical assistance degree/training is preferrable
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $22.00 - $26.00 per hour
Medical Specialty:
- Internal Medicine
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Language:
- Chinese (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- BLS Certification (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Ability to Relocate:
- Alameda, CA 94501: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22 - $26