Medical Assistant
Healthcare Outcomes Performance Co. (HOPCo) · Carson City, NV · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the Role
We are seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our multi-specialty practice, helping patients return to active lives through compassionate, evidence-based spine care, including non-surgical treatment options and advanced minimally invasive surgical techniques.
Responsibilities
- Answer phones in a polite and professional manner, introducing yourself, explaining scheduling/referral processes, and addressing patient questions or concerns
- Work closely with physicians on their schedules and efficiently manage tasks to meet deadlines
- Obtain and record patient vitals in the electronic medical record (EMR)
- Schedule appointments and verify insurance benefits, eligibility, and authorizations
- Employ critical thinking, problem-solving, and decisive judgment in a demanding, multi-priority environment
- Maintain basic computer proficiency, including word processing and typing; experience with Outlook and EMR (Intergy) preferred
- Demonstrate a professional demeanor and positive attitude to represent our facility in the community
- Perform other duties as assigned by your direct supervisor
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- Minimum of 2 years of medical assisting experience
- Strong administrative skills and computer literacy
- Ability to learn and work within an electronic medical record system
- Knowledge of insurance eligibility and authorizations
- Friendly disposition with a willingness to assist others and work both independently and as part of a team
- Extensive knowledge of HIPAA preferred
- Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
Benefits
- Competitive compensation package
- Health benefits
- 401(k) savings plan
- Paid time off (PTO) accrual
Schedule
Full-time, Monday through Friday
Location
Carson City, Nevada