Medical Assistant - Cardiology

Medical Assistant (MA) for Cariology ClinicSt. Elizabeth Healthcare is hiring a Medical Assistant (MA) for our Cariology Clinic. Shift/Hours: Full-Time – 40 hours/week, First Shift.The Medical Assistant provides instructions to patients as directed by the providers. The Medical Assistant is also responsible for compliance with all OSHA/CLIA and HIPAA Regulations and ensures completion of all duties vital to business operations. The Medical Assistant is a highly visible position that is always responsible for creating a positive impression with patients, family members, and other visitors to the office.In addition, provide customer-focused service and provide support to patient flow in a unit or department to include: patient registration, patient scheduling, patient billing, pre-certification (collect insurance information; receipt of co-pays or bill payments), medical records retrieval, release, or collection, and data entry. Responsible for routine problem resolution, assistance with patient flow coordination, and initiation of follow-up with appropriate staff as needed.QualificationsEducation, Credentials, Licenses:H.S. Diploma/GEDAccredited Medical Assistant Certification or Credential for the state where work is performedBasic Life Support (BLS) certification must be acquired during orientation.Specialized Knowledge:Medical terminologyComputer fluency/literacyCommunication skills (verbal and written)Maintain patient confidentialityOrganization and prioritization skillsKind and Length of Experience:Experience as a Medical AssistantANDA minimum of 1 year experience working in a medical settingDESIRABLEAssociates Degree or equivalentKnowledge of Microsoft Office Word, Excel, OutlookExperience with electronic medical records software, ie. EPICFLSA Status: Non-ExemptRight Career. Right Here. If you're looking for the right careers in healthcare, the right place to be is at St. Elizabeth. Join us, and you'll take pride in the level of care we offer our community.