Medical Assistant - Cancer Center Clinic
UNM Medical Group, Inc. · Albuquerque, NM · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
Provides direct service to patients in a UNMMG Ambulatory Clinic, including registration, demographic verification, and appointment scheduling.
Handles insurance-related tasks such as verifying benefits, obtaining referrals, and managing prior authorizations.
Conducts patient check-in/check-out, collects co-pays, and gathers patient data and medical history.
Responsibilities
- Verifies patient information and schedules appointments.
- Processes insurance claims and handles prior authorizations.
- Collects co-pays and handles financial transactions.
- Assists with patient education and health counseling.
- Collaborates with healthcare providers to ensure continuity of care.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- Medical Assistant Program Graduate Certificate.
- If applicable, current Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) or Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification.
- BLS certification.
Qualifications
- Experience in a clinical setting preferred.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and organizational skills.
Skills
- Proficient in electronic health record systems.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
- Excellent customer service skills.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Generous paid time off.
- A 403b retirement plan for eligible employees.
Pay
Minimum $38,958 - Midpoint $47,819*
Salary is determined based on years of total relevant experience.
Schedule
Full-time day shift.
Contact
To apply, please visit our website and submit your resume. A recruiter will contact you shortly.