Medical Assistant

Job TitleDuties:Perform all administrative and direct patient care tasks in a clinical setting to patients at check out.Obtain lab/test results from outside as well as sending standing orders to designated labsProcessing prior authorizations for various tests MD ordersContacting insurance companies to file appeals or obtain verbal authorizations for urgent treatmentWorking closely with providers to coordinate patient care needsProviding patients with referrals for continuing careEducate patients about medical processes and procedureRequirements:Qualifications:(PREFERABLY BILINGUAL - ENGLISH/VIETNAMESE)Electronic Medical Records programs,(EPIC Preferred)Customer Service ExperienceMultiple Phone Lines/Experience in a fast paced work environmentMedical Terminology, OSHA and HIPAA trainingExperience with Medicare, HMO and PPO insurance payersExcellent verbal and written communication skills requiredProven problem solving, analytical and decision making skillsStrong computer skills (Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook)