Medical Assist for Front Desk and MA duties - Licensed MA

JOB TITLE: Licensed Medical Assistant/Bilingual English Spanish

EMPLOYER: Longwood Medical Group

DEPARTMENT:

REPORTS TO:

SUMMARY: Greeting patients in a professional manner, making appt, taking vital signs, help assist co-workers as needed.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Must be a licensed MA

• Greets and prepares patients for appointments/measures vital signs, and records information in PEMR.
• Keeps management informed of any supplies needed, both medical & clerical.
• Receives and screens telephone calls, schedules appointments, and checks the mail.
• Ensures compliance with HIPAA, maintains professionalism at all times while representing the company.
• Adjusts to fluctuating peaks in patient flow, acuity, and other operational demands while maintaining quality.
• Review the schedule in advance to ensure any eligibility & auth needs have been met and to print consent to treat forms.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Completion of formal training program as a medical assistant in clinical setting.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Ability to understand and adhere to established policies, procedures, and protocols.
• Strong charting/documentation, written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to effectively communicate with people at all levels and from various backgrounds.
• Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Ability to manage priorities, workflow, & multi-tasking.
• Versatility, flexibility, and a willingness to work within constantly changing priorities with enthusiasm.
• Prior experience as Medical Assistant 1 year minimum.
• Bilingual skills required, must speak both English and Spanish.
• Dependability is a huge deal breaker.

Ideal candidate - Can handle Medical Assistant& Front desk duties combined.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $17.50 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• On-the-job training
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Uniform allowance

Application Question(s):

• Do you have 2-3 years experience as a MA?
• Can you work Monday through Thursday 8:30 am - 6:30 pm?

Experience:

• Medical receptionist: 2 years (Required)

Language:

• English and Spanish (Required)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Longwood, FL (Required)

Willingness to travel:

• 25% (Required)

Work Location: On the road

Salary : $16 - $18