Medical Assistant Alante FT

Job Description

Job Description

Overview

Elevate your career with a team that truly cares. Join a company that sees a better way for healthcare by being patient advocates, following evidenced-based clinical practices, caring for people holistically, improving continuity of care and providing nurturing surroundings that encourage and inspire.

Alanté Health is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant that will perform both administrative and clinical duties to ensure a seamless coordination between the patient and healthcare providers in delivering high-quality patient care for a primary care clinic.

Why Alanté Health?

• Raising the Bar for Senior Healthcare: We aim to provide the best service to our patients and their families in the Senior Healthcare Industry. Our service is particularly attuned to the needs of seniors and their families, offering compassionate, personalized care that enhances their quality of life. We continually strive to evolve and improve our offerings, ensuring that we stay at the forefront of senior healthcare excellence.
• Opportunities for Growth: Many of our long-standing employees had humble beginnings and have grown their career with Encore Communities.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Access to comprehensive benefit coverage plans to ensure your health and well-being are prioritized.
• Generous PTO: Enjoy ample paid time off to recharge and pursue personal endeavors, fostering a healthy work-life balance.
• Tuition Reimbursement: Invest in your professional development with our tuition reimbursement program, empowering you to advance your skills and knowledge.
• Collaborative, Supportive Team: Join a team of passionate professionals dedicated to our core values, including prioritizing people, delivering exceptional customer experiences, embracing optimism, and executing best practices.
• Inclusive, Diverse Work Environment: Experience a workplace where all employee's unique contributions are celebrated and valued, fostering an environment of inclusivity and diversity.

Responsibilities

• Verifying patient information and insurance details.
• Assisting with scheduling patients for visits.
• Gathering patient medical history and current symptoms.
• Communication of order requests between Home Health teams and their attending provider.
• Preparing patients for examinations by the physician.
• Handling phone calls and inquiries.
• Coordinating care between members of the health care team.
• Maintaining confidential files and patient medical records.
• Preparing and updating patient charts.
• Processing insurance forms and billing.
• Processing and sending referrals.
• Tracking and following up on orders.
• Excellent interpersonal skills to interact effectively with patients and healthcare providers remotely.

Qualifications

• At least one (1) year of experience in a primary care or ambulatory clinic setting is required.
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) certification is preferred.
• Basic understanding of medical terminology, anatomy, and disease processes.
• Ability to manage administrative tasks such as schedules, maintain accurate records, prepare charts for visits, and assist with insurance billing.
• Ability to communicate effectively to patients, family members, medical professionals and staff.
• Ability to quickly respond to emergencies, such as the identification of potential emergent vital signs or conditions.