Medical Assistant

We are seeking a Medical Assistant to become a part of our team!

HOPE SURGICAL PLLC is a faith-based surgical practice based on Christ’s principles:
Helping Others Promote Excellence (HOPE). You will perform routine administrative and clinical assignments to keep the medical facility running smoothly.

• Full time/part time position available. Knowledge of Athena Electronic Medical Record /CERNER a plus. Knowledge of medical insurance, authorization, referrals, CPT and ICD-10 codes beneficial. No weekends. Generous PTO. BCBS PPO medical, dental, vision coverage included with 401k for full-time employees. Additional bonus incentives are available. Compensation $20/hr great communication, people and organizational skills requested. Computer skills required. Environment is drug and smoke-free.

• Handle all administrative duties in a timely manner: Complete forms for prior authorization, surgical boarding, sending/receiving/reviewing patient medical records via fax and Electronic Medical Record and organization of records, labs, consultants, referrals
• Perform routine clinical tasks to support medical staff: Interview patients to obtain their medical history and accurate insurance information
• Communicate with insurance companies for proper billing procedures: Update and maintain ATHENA Electronic Medical Record (EMR) and verification of insurance as needed
• Escort patients to exam rooms: Obtain vitals, history, medication review and screening tools
• Maintain education
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  Complete training modules in ATHENA, customer service, HIPAA, cybersecurity and healthcare compliance as required throughout the year

• Previous experience in healthcare administration or other related fields
• Familiarity with medical billing procedures
• Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
• Ability to thrive in demanding environment
• Education includes completion of a certification program
• Recent graduates accepted
• Licenses/Certifications:
  
  Certified Medical Assistant desirable but not required
• Computer skills required, including Microsoft outlook
• Completion of drug test and background check required

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Sociable and reliable with customer service in mind
• Strong organizational skills including independence
• Multitask with ability to cross train for administrative and clinical environment

• 8-hr to 10-hr workday, (Full time 40 hrs/week)
• Must work TUESDAYS for clinic
• Primarily sit-down with occasional lifting 20-30 pounds for chairs during clinic
• Multiple telephone calls and review of faxes

HOPE SURGICAL PLLC is a faith-based surgical practice based on Christ’s principles:
Helping Others Promote Excellence (HOPE) and we have fun doing it!