Medical Assistant - Sign On Bonus $3,500
GoHealth Urgent Care · West Hartford, CT · 4 wk ago
HealthcareFull-time
Market-leading Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
- 401(k) matching
- Employee assistance and wellness programs
- Generous Paid time off
- Monthly incentive pay based on performance metrics
- Growth opportunities
- Sign on bonus up to $3,500 for external candidates
Job Requirements
- High School Diploma required
- Graduate of a Medical Assisting Program preferred
- One year of Medical Assistant experience preferred
- Front Desk experience preferred
- BLS required at the time of hire
- One of the following certifications required at the time of hire:
- CCMA
- CMA
- RMA
- NCMA
- NRCMA
- In lieu of an approved MA Certification, one of the following is accepted:
- Graduate of an Accredited School of Nursing or LPN/RN
- EMT - Emergency Medical Technician
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPOE certification required within two weeks of start date
Essential Functions
- Conduct patient registration
- Process co-pays and schedule appointments
- Coordinate referrals to Specialists
- Answer patient questions and keep them informed
- Inform technical staff of patient flow
- Prepare patients for examination
- Conduct preliminary physical tests
- Perform point of care testing
- Stock and maintain exam rooms, front desk, and reception area
- Complete order sheets and maintain supply inventory
- Complete medical records and scan charts
- Answer phone calls and sort mail
- Conduct courtesy call-backs
- Perform opening and closing duties
- Follow operating instructions for equipment
- Maintain Quality Assurance/Quality Control logs
- Document and troubleshoot equipment issues
Additional Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Basic Medical Assistant duties
- Basic typing and computer skills
- Detail oriented
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Able to interact and treat all persons fairly, respectfully, and sensitively to cultural/social differences