Medical Assistant in Pain Management Practice

Job Description

Job Description

  Benefits/Perks

• Competitive Compensation
• Great Work Environment
• Career Advancement Opportunities

Job Summary

We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside  medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience. In Addition there is a strong management component and work with insurance companies, prior authorizations, and scheduling of visits and procedures. 

Responsibilities 

• Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment
• Prior authorizations, chart creation, scheduling new patients and follow ups. 
• Clean instruments and equipment after use
• Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs
• Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures
• Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties

Qualifications

• Willingness and ability to learn new skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Background in a medical practice involving prior authorizations and insurance verifications a huge plus.