Job Description Job Description We are seeking a Bilingual Medical Assistant to become a part of our team! You will perform routine administrative and clinical assignments to keep the medical facility running smoothly.
Responsibilities:
- Handle all administrative duties in a timely manner
- Perform routine clinical tasks to support medical staff
- Communicate with insurance companies for proper billing procedures
- Escort patients to exam rooms
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in healthcare administration or other related fields
- Familiarity with medical billing procedures
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Job Description
Job Requirements: - Must have Medical Assistant Certificate.
- Must speak Spanish and English fluently.
- Experience is a significant plus.
- Must be available to work the 11:00am to 6:00pm shift (one-hour break included).
- Multitasking effectively is a major requirement of this job.
- Job Description:
- Room patients, take vitals, and inform the clinicians of the arrival of the patient to the clinic; also keep him/her informed of those waiting to see him/her
- Have a discussion with patients to get information about their health history for use in filling the relevant forms patients need to complete
- Prepare treatment rooms for doctors for them to be able to attend to patients in a conducive environment
- Give direction to patients who need to go to the lab to perform tests; take test results to the pediatrician
- File documents of patients' treatments for record purposes. This should be done by observing utmost confidentiality in respect of patients' privacy in line with the medical code of conduct guideline
- Assist in scheduling patients' appointments with the pediatrician, and keep both the patient and his/her doctor updated on changes or cancellations of previous appointments
- Carry out tests and immunization on patients in line with the pediatrician's instructions
- Facilitate patients' checking in and out of the clinic
- Supervise the work of cleaning staff and ensure that bedspreads are cleaned in accordance with the clinic's hygiene standard; also carry out pest control measures to prevent infections
- Inspect clinic's equipment for damage and malfunctioning, to avoid setbacks during treatment procedures
- Document treatment activities in the clinic using the computer
- Collect patients' insurance information, verify, and send it to insurance companies when the need arises as evidence of patients' insurance claims
- Job Types: Full-time, Part-time
- Pay: $15-$17 per hour
