Medical Assistant

Job Description Job Description The ideal candidate must have a Medical Assistant certification, Fluent in English Language and Spanish. The Duties include but not limited to: * Perform clinical functions such as EKG, PFT, and nebulizer treatment to patients. *Assist providers as may be required * Confirm and review Patient appointments prior to visit. * Confirm that all labs, imaging, and consults are available prior to appointment date. * Check-out patients and assist with referral processing. Front Desk * Receive and initiate phone calls, * Schedule appointments and recall patients accordingly. * Obtains necessary patient information, update patient records, and ensure all forms and consents are completed by patients. * Scan and file all signed documents appropriately. * Triage all patients in line with established guidelines, including assessing vital signs, recording patients' health history and preparing patients for examination. * Prepare equipment and examination rooms, and clean instruments. * Assist physicians with medical treatments, procedures, and exams. * Work with Care Manager in continuation of care protocol. * Manage the monthly patient eligibility lists from the Insurance companies. * Participates in all QI initiatives and training. Qualifications: - High school diploma or GED required; completion of an accredited medical assistance certification program preferred. - Excellent interpersonal skills - Ability to always communicate clearly and effectively with patients and other external parties in a courteous and friendly manner. - Must be detail-oriented and highly organized. - Firm grasp on medical practices, administrative processes, and organizational policies - Knowledge of patient care and examination procedures - Must maintain confidentiality. Benefits: - Flexible work schedule - Competitive pay - Paid annual vacation - Paid sick leave - Paid approved holidays - Available Primary Medical care at Medicaid rate