Medical Assistant- Ortho/Podiatry - Spectrum Healthcare Resources
Fairfax, VA
About the Job
Job Description
Unlock Your Career Potential
Are you a Medical Assistant with a passion for exceptional patient care? Spectrum Healthcare Resources presents an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Medical Assistant at the cutting-edge Fairfax Ambulatory Care Clinic in Fairfax, Virginia. This is your chance to work with active military, veterans and their dependants.
Flexiable Schedule!
M-F 7am-3:30 or 8am- 4:30 no Saturdays!
Position Highlights:
- Work/Life Balance: Experience an unbeatable work/life balance in a vibrant community.
- Seamless Operations: This opportunity will serve to provide clinical care to active duty service members, veterans and their dependents.
- Healthcare Excellence: Thrive in an outpatient environment where your primary focus is ensuring the well-being of our patients.
- Comprehensive Benefits: Enjoy a complete benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401K options, all tailored to support your holistic well-being.
- Employee Status: Embrace the stability of employee status and the array of benefits that come with it.
- Compensation: competitve pay!
- Holidays: 11 paid federal holidays and paid time off!
Position Overview:
This position provides medical assistant services in support of patient care and treatment.
- Screens walk-in patients for eligibility for treatment. Makes medical identification card and completes third party insurance information and advance directives paperwork, if necessary.
- Answers telephone in 30 seconds or less; obtains identifying information and determines the urgency of the call. Refers caller to appropriate staff member. Takes messages as appropriate. Applies clinic guidelines concerning release of patient information. Transfers misdirected calls to the appropriate number.
- Attempts to resolve complaints of an administrative nature and refers other complaints to appropriate authority. Provides requested information and assistance to patients whenever possible; refers patients to other appropriate sources for information if necessary.
- Maintains and stock forms and inventory needed at front desk.
- Performs various other clerical tasks to assist clinical staff members including obtaining pathology reports, x-rays, or other results from the specialty areas. Responsible for tracking of some reports including logging return of pathology reports in a computerized database.
- Will assist Ortho PA and Podiatrist
- As required, types routine correspondence, medical statements, and memorandums as directed by the clinical staff.
Job Qualifications:
- Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent.
- Successful completion of a Medical Assistant Training course or associates in Medical Assisting from an accredited college.
- Documented experience in the medical field and in work acting in such capacity.
- Have and maintain current certification in Basic Cardiac Life Support (BLS).
- Shall be able to read, write, and speak English well enough to effectively communicate with patients and other staff members.
- Have knowledge of computer operations and proficiency in the use of basic word processing, data entry, and automated records.
Please contact:
Recruiter, Lilian Thao
Lilian_Thao@Spectrumhealth.com/ 703-225-1403/41403
Company Overview:
At Spectrum, we utilize over thirty-five years of experience providing optimal solutions for federal agencies that are both innovative and cost-effective. We hold ourselves to the highest standard to ensure successful outcomes for the facilities and healthcare professionals we serve. As a Joint Commission Certified Healthcare Resource, dependability and service are the driving forces of our mission.
Spectrum Healthcare Resources is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
EOE/AA/Disability/Vet