What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at Large Family Practice Office?
We are seeking an experienced Certified Medical Assistant to join our busy family practice. This is a fast-paced, high-volume medical office, and the ideal candidate must be able to work efficiently while maintaining excellent patient care and professionalism.
Qualifications:
- Medical Assistant Certification (required)
- Previous experience working in a medical office (required)
- Experience with Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems preferred
- Strong computer skills
- Excellent phone etiquette and communication skills
- Solid understanding of medical terminology
- Phlebotomy experience required
- Basic Life Support (BLS) certification preferred
- Reliable, punctual, and able to maintain consistent attendance
This is a large practice with multiple providers who see a high number of patients daily. Candidates must be able to multitask, work quickly and accurately, and demonstrate excellent bedside manner at all times.
Applicants without prior medical field experience will not be considered.
Responsibilities:
- Provide medical administrative support, including scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and assisting with billing tasks
- Assist healthcare providers with patient care by taking vital signs, preparing exam rooms, and documenting in electronic health records
- Communicate effectively with patients and the healthcare team
- Coordinate with patient and care team to complete health record and preventative health measures
- Complete prior authorizations, pre certifications and insurance referrals
- Perform phlebotomy and assist with basic clinical procedures as needed
- Collaborate with team members to ensure smooth daily office operations
- Maintain professionalism and excellent phone etiquette when interacting with patients and visitors
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $17.00 - $20.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Ability to Relocate:
- Fairhope, AL 36532: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $17 - $20