Medical Assistant - Apidel Technologies

Duties:
Position Summary:
The Medical Assistant (MA) is responsible for maintaining a highly professional environment, ensuring a collaborative relationship with patients and physicians.
The MA will assist with the nonclinical tasks required to ensure smooth patient access and flow including scheduling patients which can include follow up office visits, imaging and lab work, preparation of appropriate chart elements.
The responsibilities of this position would also include preauthorization process and acting as a liaison between the providers and patient.
The Medical Assistant will work collaboratively with staff to ensure all proper records are received and all appropriate testing is completed prior to appointment/surgery date.
The Medical Assistant will provide updates to the staff and patients on timing and status for all the above tasks that could have an impact on the patients health and/or testing and treatment options.
Ensures even patient flow and continuous communication within  and referring physician offices.
May be required to start at a different location throughout the workweek or travel to multiple sites.

Skills:
Required Skills & Experience:
Graduate of Medical Assistant program.
OR
One year previous medical backoffice experience, preferably within an acute healthcare system environment.
Basic keyboarding skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite, including Outlook, Word and Excel.
Basic knowledge of medical terminology.

Preferred Skills & Experience:
Minimum one (1) year previous medical backoffice experience, preferably within an acute healthcare system environment.
Working Knowledge of EPIC or other Electronic Medical Record system EMR.
Qualified bilingual or multilingual candidates.

Education:
Required Education:
Graduate of Medical Assistant program.
OR
One year previous medical backoffice experience, preferably within an acute healthcare system environment.
OR
Medical Assistant Certification from an approved certifying body.

Preferred Education:
Associate\'s or Bachelor\'s degree in healthcarerelated field.

Required Certifications & Licensure:
BLS

Preferred Certifications & Licensure:
N/A

This is the pay range that RightSourcing (a part of Magnit) reasonably expects to pay someone for this position, however, as a supplier your expected pay range may vary and/or include certain benefits like: Stipends (for clinical traveler workers only), Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K [include any compulsory benefits such as commissions, incentive bonuses, etc. if applicable].  Pay range USD (USD)23 hourly  (USD)34 hourly.

Required:
High school graduate or equivalent; Graduate of Medical Assistant program or one year previous medical
backoffice experience, preferably within an acute healthcare system environment.

Languages:
English Read Write Speak

Certifications & Licenses:
Assistant Certification from an approved certifying body
BLS
Medical Assistant