Medical Assistant Front Office

Job Description

Job Description

Job description:

Natomas Family Practice is a well established family practice providing comprehensive acute and chronic medical care with maintenance in continuity of care and patient - physician relationship.

We are currently seeking a bright, detailed oriented and highly motivated individual for a Family Practice office. We need someone who is a friendly team player that can work well under pressure. You must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities
A Medical Assistant will rely on instructions and pre-established guidelines and work under direct or indirect supervision. They will perform any combination of daily clerical duties in accordance with policies and procedures and applicable regulations.

• Greets patients and visitors and directs them accordingly.
• Obtains authorization as needed to process patients for services needed.
• Explains all required paperwork and forms to patients and ensures proper completion of all paperwork.
• Answers incoming telephone lines in accordance with company procedures and directs the caller accordingly.
• Checks out patients either via computer system according to procedure and distributes records according to the Employer's protocols.
• Dispense medications accordingly.
• Files paperwork, medical records and correspondence according to defined company procedure.
• Assists in processing patient referrals as required.
• Follows HIPAA guidelines and safety rules as outlined in training received.
• Participates in ongoing training.
• Performs other duties, as assigned

Qualifications

• Must have basic EMR / EPIC experience preferred
• Advanced telephone skills with a multi-line phone
• Must have 1-2 years of front office experience in a medical office setting preferably in family practice.
• Must be reliable, honest, dependable, and PUNCTUAL
• Must be able to demonstrate and portray a high level of professionalism
• Must be knowledgeable with medical terminology
• Take initiative and work with little or no supervision
• Must be able to multi-task
• Must assess organizational skills
• Familiarity with most major insurances: PPO,HMO, Medicare, etc
• Strong concise verbal and written communication skill set
• Ability to interact with physicians, co- workers, and demanding patients

Job Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on skills and experience.
• Excellent medical/dental coverage.
• Benefits
• Sick time.
• Holiday pay.
• Vacation time

Please, no phone calls about this position.
Before you submit your resume:
1. Please be sure that your resume is free of any errors.
2. Please have your work/business references listed. Family members are not acceptable.
3. Minimum 2 years experience in an office setting is required. We need a candidate that can catch on quickly.
4. You must have the ability to take constructive criticism and work well with others.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Medical front office : 2 years (Required)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Medical Assistant certificate (Required)
• CPR Certification (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Sacramento, CA 95834 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Sacramento, CA 95834: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person