Medical Assistant
Doctor Office
Bassett, VA
Part-time, Full-time, Contract
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Job type • Part-time
• Full-time
• Contract
Shift and schedule • 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
 
Location Bassett, VA
 
Full job description
Administrative:
ƒ Front desk reception
ƒ Answers phones and schedules appointments
ƒ Greets patients, completion of registration forms, and gives instructions
ƒ Files and maintains medical and financial records
ƒ Prepares and types correspondence
ƒ Processes, codes, and completes insurance claim forms
ƒ Processes mail
ƒ Purchases and maintains supplies and equipment
ƒ Performs computer skills in patient billing, transcription, scheduling, insurance claims, accounts receivable, and data base entry
ƒ Performs accounting, billing, and banking procedures
ƒ Arranges for hospital admissions and outside referrals
ƒ Calls in prescriptions to the pharmacy
ƒ Uses communication skills with appropriate medical terminology
ƒ Follows appropriate legal and ethical professional conduct
ƒ Performs other position-related duties as assigned Clinical:
ƒ Measures and records vital signs
ƒ Records patient interview, history, and chief complaint
ƒ Provides patient education with regards to medications, management of diseased, home treatments and special diets
ƒ Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests ƒ Assists physician with exams
ƒ Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens
ƒ Performs basic lab tests
ƒ Prepares and administers medications with physician authorization
ƒ Changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures ƒ Uses CPR skills when necessary
Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments
ƒ Practices OSHA safety standards
ƒ Performs accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times
ƒ Performs other position-related duties as assigned
High school graduate preferred
ƒ One (1) year Medical Assistant experience in corresponding setting is preferred ƒ Clear background check and drug screen
ƒ Eighteen (18) years or older
ƒ Federal-, State- and GHR-required credentials current and on file'
ƒ Able to read and write consistent with job requirements; cognitive skills as related to the position
ƒ Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Medical specialties:
• Primary Care
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple locations
 
Administrative:
ƒ Front desk reception
ƒ Answers phones and schedules appointments
ƒ Greets patients, completion of registration forms, and gives instructions
ƒ Files and maintains medical and financial records
ƒ Prepares and types correspondence
ƒ Processes, codes, and completes insurance claim forms
ƒ Processes mail
ƒ Purchases and maintains supplies and equipment
ƒ Performs computer skills in patient billing, transcription, scheduling, insurance claims, accounts receivable, and data base entry
ƒ Performs accounting, billing, and banking procedures
ƒ Arranges for hospital admissions and outside referrals
ƒ Calls in prescriptions to the pharmacy
ƒ Uses communication skills with appropriate medical terminology
ƒ Follows appropriate legal and ethical professional conduct
ƒ Performs other position-related duties as assigned Clinical:
ƒ Measures and records vital signs
ƒ Records patient interview, history, and chief complaint
ƒ Provides patient education with regards to medications, management of diseased, home treatments and special diets
ƒ Prepares patients for examinations and performs routine screening tests ƒ Assists physician with exams
ƒ Phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens
ƒ Performs basic lab tests
ƒ Prepares and administers medications with physician authorization
ƒ Changes dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures ƒ Uses CPR skills when necessary
Maintains supplies, equipment, stocks and sterilizes instruments
ƒ Practices OSHA safety standards
ƒ Performs accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times
ƒ Performs other position-related duties as assigned
High school graduate preferred
ƒ One (1) year Medical Assistant experience in corresponding setting is preferred ƒ Clear background check and drug screen
ƒ Eighteen (18) years or older
ƒ Federal-, State- and GHR-required credentials current and on file'
ƒ Able to read and write consistent with job requirements; cognitive skills as related to the position
ƒ Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills
Job Types: Full-time, Part-time, Contract
Medical specialties:
• Primary Care
Schedule:
• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
Education:
• High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: Multiple locations