Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Includes but not limited to the following:

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with scheduling appointments, managing patient records, assisting with billing and coding tasks
• Answering phone calls and responding to patient inquiries
• Verifying insurance coverage and obtain prior authorizations
• Performing basic clinical tasks, such as taking vital signs and administering injections
• Assisting our providers with drawing blood samples and other clinical duties
• Maintaining cleanliness and organization in the back office and exam rooms
• Interact in a positive and constructive manner
• Providing patient education and answering patient questions
• Ensure compliance with all healthcare regulations and ethical standards
• Follow company policies, procedures, and directives
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to ensure the smooth operation of the practice

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to multitask and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
• Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and medications
• Attention to detail and excellent organizational skills
• Previous experience as a medical assistant preferred
• Completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred
• Certification as a Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) preferred

Must be bilingual in Spanish

CONDITION OF EMPLOYMENT:
Travel to Gilroy and or Marina required