We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to join Total Care Physicians. Candidates should be comfortable with preparing charts, maintaining health records, obtaining clinical data from patients/historians, informing patients of normal lab and test results, prescription refills, scheduling appointments/ outreach and taking phone calls. Daily activities may include but are not limited to triaging patients, collecting test samples, performing waived lab testing, maintaining patient records, following up with patients, preparing exam rooms, ordering laboratory tests, giving injections/immunizations, explaining common medical procedures to patients and assisting in basic examinations. Utilize Accountable Care Organization (ACO) tools to assist patients in accessing high value healthcare. Requirements:

• Medical Assistant Experience
• In-depth knowledge of Medical Terminology and Pharmacology
• High level of professionalism and teamwork skills
• Strong customer service skills and bed-side-manner
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong Administrative, EMR and computer skills
• Available some nights/weekends
• This position will be cross-trained to work both front and back office.

Responsibilities:

• Welcome patients by greeting them in person or on the telephone
• Verify patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, confirming purpose of visit
• Prepare patients for the health care visit by directing and/or accompanying them to the examining room
• Perform preliminary physical tests; take blood pressure, weight, and temperature; report patient history summary, vaccinations, EKG
• Secure patient information and maintain patient confidence by completing  and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; keeping patient information confidential
• Counsel patients by transmitting physician’s orders and questions
• Educate patients by providing medication and diet information and instructions, answering questions
• Maintain safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations
• Keep supplies ready by inventorying stock, placing orders, verifying receipt

  Medical assistant top skills

• Professionalism
• Customer Service
• Inventory Management
• Written and Verbal Communication
• Clinical Skills
• Documentation Skills
• Dependability
• Teamwork
• Organization
• Customer Focus
• Confidentiality

Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $18.00 per hour Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty: 

• Internal Medicine
• Primary Care

Schedule:

• Extended hours
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person