Certified Medical Assistant

About This Role

Provide direct support to Medical Providers, Radiologic Technologists, and patients by performing various tasks including patient care management, organization, and communication within an urgent care setting.

Responsibilities

• Conduct patient registration, including securing paperwork and insurance documentation
• Verify insurance and patient eligibility
• Process co-pays and schedule patient appointments
• Coordinate provider referrals to specialists
• Answer patient questions and inform them of their status
• Prepare patients for examination by recording medical history and confirming visit purpose
• Perform preliminary physical tests for vital signs and escalate critical cases to providers
• Conduct point of care testing (flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG)
• Stock supplies and maintain exam rooms, front desk, and reception area
• Maintain medical records and scan charts to patient files
• Handle phone calls and manage incoming/outgoing mail
• Perform opening and closing duties, including cashing out and securing the building
• Perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment

Requirements

• High School Diploma
• Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification
• One of the following certifications: CCMA, CMA, RMA, NCMA, NRCMA, EMT, or CNA
• Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task
• Social perceptiveness and service-oriented
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software

Qualifications

• High School Diploma and Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program required
• Medical Assistant or Front Desk experience preferred

Nice to Have

• Medical Assistant experience
• Front Desk experience

Skills

* Required skills

Certifications