Back-Office Medical Assistant Position
Busy Gilbert Urology Practice is looking for a motivated, professional and friendly nationally-certified Medical Assistant to deliver compassionate care to patients by assisting with clinical task’s, performing support services for clinical staff and providing direct interaction with patients and their caregivers.
Schedule: Full-time Monday through Friday schedule
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
* Prepares and sanitizes all exam rooms for the day as well as in between each patient
* Rooms patient’s; completes vital signs and applicable patient assessment items
* Calls patient’s with results as directed by the provider
* Sets up orders for phlebotomy and labs
* Handles physician requests and coordinates special testing
* Assist coworkers in any area to provide quality patient care
* Submit prior authorization for medication
* Prepare physician dictation and send to referring providers
* Assist in office procedures and surgery
* Catheter changes
* Suture and staple removal
* Perform urinalysis
* Prepare and send urine and pathology labs
* Administer injections and bladder instillation
* Clean and sterilize instruments
* Maintains a professional, team oriented, positive attitude
* Must be able to type and do work in an EMR system
* Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and a safe manner
* Performs other duties as requested by supervisor, administrator or physicians
Education, Experience & Skills:
* National MA certification is strongly preferred (will be required within 90 days of hire)
* Graduation from a medical assistant program
* 1-2 years’ experience as a medical assistant preferred but not required
* Knowledge of HIPPA rules & Regulations
* Knowledge of diagnostic testing and urological procedures preferred
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills
* Knowledge of CPT, ICD-10, HCPS coding
* Knowledge of basic mathematics
* Proficiency with use of the internet
* Ability to use office equipment, computers
We offer competitive salary and a comprehensive benefit package including health/dental/vision and life insurance, 401K and a caring work environment.