Medical Assistant

Medical AssistantAs a Medical Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting the daily operations of the medical office or hospital. You will be cross-trained to assist both in clinical tasks and at the front desk, ensuring smooth and efficient workflow. Your responsibilities will include providing administrative support, assisting with patient care management, and facilitating effective communication between patients and providers. The goal is to deliver high-quality service, complete all tasks accurately, and maintain timely, organized operations.ResponsibilitiesInterview patients and document basic medical historyOrganize and schedule appointmentsUpdate and file medical records and insurance reportsArrange hospital admissions and laboratory servicesCheck with patients and type up patients chartsAssist during medical examinationsProduce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and formsHandle receivable and payable accounts and keep financial recordsPrepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instrumentsSkillsProven working experience as a medical assistant or medical secretaryKnowledge of medical office management systems and proceduresExcellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize workSocial perceptiveness and service orientedExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong organizational and planning skillsProficiency in MS Office and patient management softwareDegree in medical assistanceMedical & Dental insurance401k with matchLife insurancePaid time offVision insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramLife and AD&D InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term DisabilityMedical specialties:PodiatrySurgeryEducation and ExperienceHigh School Diploma or EquivalentCurrent American Heart Association CPR Certification preferredCertification from an approved medical assistant program or equivalent combination of trainingEMR ExperienceBenefits of Working with Balance HealthMedical, Dental, and Vision PlansHSA with Employer ContributionFSAGenerous PTO Program401k with a 3% MatchEmployee Assistance ProgramLife and AD&D InsuranceShort-Term and Long-Term Disability