Medical Assistant - Sign On Bonus $3,500
GoHealth Urgent Care · Killingly, CT · 2 mo 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 for order entry required within two weeks of start date
Essential Functions
- Conduct patient registration
- Process co-pays and schedule patient appointments
- Coordinate provider referrals
- Answer patient questions and keep them informed of their status
- Inform technical staff of patient flow
- Prepare patients for examination
- Conduct preliminary physical tests and provide patient information to provider
- Stock supplies and maintain exam rooms, front desk, and reception area
- Complete order sheets to maintain supply inventory levels
- Scan charts to patient files
- Answer phone calls, collect and sort daily incoming and outgoing postal correspondence
- Conduct courtesy call-backs for patient follow-up
- Perform opening and closing duties
- Follow operating instructions to perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment
- Maintain Quality Assurance/Quality Control logs for equipment troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets as needed
Additional Knowledge, Skills And Abilities
- Basic Medical Assistant duties
- Ability to type quickly, basic computer knowledge
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel
- Detail oriented, able to rely on experience and judgment to perform a variety of tasks, participate on a team, and accomplish goals
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
- Able to interact and treat all persons with fairness, respect and sensitivity to cultural/social difference