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    Medical Assistant/Clerk - Philadelphia, United States - New Life Staffing LLC

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    We are seeking a detail-oriented and organized Medical Support Assistant/Clerk to join our team at a federal government healthcare facility. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing administrative support and assistance to medical staff, ensuring smooth operations within the medical department.

    Responsibilities:

    • Schedule patient appointments, consultations, and follow-up visits using electronic scheduling systems.
    • Greet patients, visitors, and staff in a professional and courteous manner, providing assistance and direction as needed.
    • Maintain patient medical records and ensure accuracy and confidentiality in handling sensitive information.
    • Verify patient demographic information and insurance coverage, collecting necessary co-pays or fees as required.
    • Assist medical staff with patient intake processes, including obtaining vital signs and updating medical history forms.
    • Coordinate medical referrals and obtain necessary authorizations from insurance providers or government agencies.
    • Prepare and process medical correspondence, reports, and forms according to established procedures.
    • Maintain inventory of medical and office supplies, ordering additional supplies as needed and ensuring proper storage and organization.
    • Assist with the maintenance and cleanliness of the medical office and examination rooms, including sterilization of equipment and disposal of hazardous materials.
    • Provide general clerical support, including answering phones, responding to inquiries, and directing messages to appropriate personnel.
    • Collaborate with other healthcare professionals and administrative staff to ensure efficient workflow and quality patient care.
    • Adhere to all federal regulations, policies, and procedures governing healthcare administration and patient confidentiality.
    Requirements:

    Qualifications:

    • High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or certification in medical assisting or healthcare administration preferred.
    • Previous experience working in a medical office or healthcare setting, preferably in a clerical or administrative role.
    • Proficiency in using electronic medical records (EMR) systems and other office software applications.
    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively with patients, staff, and external contacts.
    • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage multiple responsibilities simultaneously.
    • Knowledge of medical terminology, procedures, and insurance billing practices preferred.
    • Ability to maintain confidentiality of patient information and comply with HIPAA regulations.
    • Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities and work schedules, including occasional evening or weekend shifts as needed

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