Front Office Medical Assistant - Pearland, United States - Internal Medicine Associates of Houston

Description

Job Length :
Part time - 4 hours a day extendable to 5 hours

Start Date :
At the earliest

Type of Business :
Primary Care /Internal Medicine Physician
Timing : 9 am to 1 pm


General Summary of Duties:
Answering multiline phone calls

Able to checkin/checkout patients

Handle patient documentation

Able to collect copays, payments and also discuss patient balances

Knowledge of insurances and how they work

Occasional insurance verifications

Do prior authorizations

Do referral authorizations

Schedule appointments

Inform patients results

Send imaging requests

Handle light housekeeping tasks

Occasional rooming of patients

Insurance verifications

Assist other medical assistants when needed

Able to send out secure text communications

Able to handle online booked appointments

Able to handle medical records processing

manage patient documents

And more front office duties


Supervisor:
Internal Medicine Primary Care Physician


Supervisory Responsibilities:
None


Major Responsibilities/Tasks:
Multi tasking and computer skills

Maintains patient confidentiality.
Perform other related duties as directed or required.


EDUCATION:
High school diploma minimum

Certified Medical Assistant


EXPERIENCE:
Not mandatory but always a plus

Speaking Spanish is a plus but not required


REQUIREMENTS:

High School


SKILLS:
Skill in appropriate assessment and assistance techniques.
Skill in appropriate use of universal precautions, safe workplace and confidentiality methods.
Skill in health information management by appropriately charting patient data.


ABILITIES:
Ability to work effectively as a team member with physicians and other staff.
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations.
Ability to appropriately interact with patients, families, staff and others.
Ability to flexibly respond to changing demands.
Ability to plan, organize, prioritize and direct the work of others.
Ability to communicate clearly.


ENVIRONMENTAL/WORKING CONDITIONS:
Normal office and exam room environment. Frequent exposure to communicable diseases, toxic substances, medicinal preparations and other conditions common to a clinic environment.


Job Type:
Part-time


Pay:
$ $15.00 per hour


Expected hours:
per week


Benefits:

• Free parking

Medical specialties:

• Internal Medicine
• Primary Care

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Clinic
• Inperson
• Office
• Outpatient
• Private practice

Application Question(s):

• Are you able to multitask with multiple phone calls at the same time?
• Would you be willing to expand your skills beyond front office?

Education:

• High school or equivalent (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Pearland, TX 77584: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person