- Room patients, obtain vitals, patient history and reason for seeking care.
- Answer phone calls and process messages
- Schedule patients' appointments.
- Maintain patient records confidentially.
- Enter patients information and medical records in EMR
- Process co pays at the time of patients' visit.
- Verify insurance and process prior authorizations .
- Fax and scan patients documents
- Handle medical records according to HIPPA guidelines
- Perform other duties as assigned per the requirement of medical/surgical practice.
- Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Experience working in medical office and with patients .
- Ability to learn .
- Certification in medical assistance preferred.
Medical Assistant - Laguna Hills, United States - Pacific Thoracic Surgery
Pacific Thoracic Surgery
Laguna Hills, United States
1 week ago
Description
Job Description
Job DescriptionJob Title:Medical Assistant
Reports to :
Office Manager
Job Location:
Laguna hills, CA
Job Overview:
Responsible for patient care under the direction of a doctor or office manager
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO :
QUALIFICATIONS: