Certified Medical Assistant - Experienced

Large managed care company looking to fill a contract role for a Certified Medical Assistant.

The experienced MA provides front and back office assistance to the providers in the preparation for, examination and treatment of patients, and is a critical partner in our Health Centers.

Duties:

• Greet and check in patients at the health care centers by verifying coverage and eligibility and completing appropriate paperwork.
• Obtains the patient history, takes vital signs, and assists with coordination of care.
• Administers medications
• Prepares examination room
• Cleans and sterilizes instrument per protocol
• Answer telephone in compliance with departmental procedures. Ascertain nature of call and route appropriately. If necessary, take accurate and legible messages.
• Schedule appointments and verify membership according to various benefit coverage
• Reviews preprinted instruction sheets with patients
• Attends department Staff Meetings and In-service programs
• Cross-trains to new procedures and departments.
• Assists in orienting new employees and temporary pool staff to job responsibilities.
• Responsible for the adoption and demonstration of the Consumer Health Engagement cultural beliefs. Be a role model for the six cultural beliefs to drive personal accountability and organizational results.

Skills:

• Phlebotomy skills
• Solid Computer skills including Electronic Health Records
• Excellent customer service skills required
• Team oriented
• Strong time management skills
• Responsible and reliable
• Ability to work clinic hours

Education:

REQUIRED

• Graduate of approved MA program
• Current BCLS required
• At least 1 or more years of front and back office experience

PREFERRED

• CMA or RMA Certification
• Customer-centric Focus
• Dynamic personality

Certifications:

• CPR CERTIFIED

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