Medical Assistant - ENT

Medical Assistant (MA) for ENT PracticeWe are seeking a skilled and reliable Medical Assistant (MA) to join our busy ENT (Ear, Nose, and Throat) practice. The ideal candidate brings prior ENT experience, or at minimum, a strong clinical background with the ability to adapt quickly and learn ENT-specific workflows. This role is vital to ensuring smooth daily operations, excellent patient care, and seamless provider support.Key Responsibilities:Patient Rooming: Take vitals, review patient history, update medication lists, and prepare patients for exams.Procedure Assistance: Assist with in-office ENT procedures (e.g., nasal endoscopies, cerumen removal, flexible scopes).Surgical Scheduling: Coordinate and schedule surgeries; communicate with hospitals, surgical centers, and insurance companies.Clinical Support: Process medication refills per protocol, assist with prior authorizations and precertifications, maintain exam rooms and sterilize equipment, perform basic lab work and collect specimens, support providers with documentation and EMR charting, respond to patient calls and messages regarding clinical issues.Workflow Management: Keep clinical areas organized, stocked, and compliant with safety/cleanliness standards.Team Contribution: Perform general back-office duties and other clinical tasks as needed to support the team.Required Qualifications:Active MA certificationMinimum 1 year of clinical experience in a medical office or outpatient setting.ENT experience strongly preferred — candidates without ENT experience must demonstrate a strong clinical background with at least 4+ years of medical office experience and the ability to learn ENT procedures and workflows quickly.Proficiency with EMR systems Next Gen.Current BLS certification.Preferred Skills and Attributes:Strong organizational skills and attention to detailComfortable in a fast-paced, team-oriented clinical settingExcellent communication with patients, providers, and staffProfessionalism, punctuality, and a proactive work ethicWork Schedule & Compensation:Full-time, Monday–Friday 8am-5pmCompensation based on experience and certification level401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceFlexible scheduleFlexible spending accountHealth insuranceHealth savings accountLife insurancePaid time offParental leaveRetirement planVision insurance