Hybrid Medical Assistant (Full-Time) bei Larkin Community Hospital
Larkin Community Hospital · Hialeah, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Hybrid
- Junior
- Optionales Büro in Hialeah
Larkin Community Hospital - Palm Springs Campus is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team. The Medical Assistant will work closely with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to provide high-quality, patient-centered care. This role includes both administrative and clinical duties to support efficient operations and enhance patient experiences.
Clinical Duties:
Room patients, take and record vital signs, height, weight, and patient history.
Assist with examinations and procedures under the direction of the provider.
Perform basic laboratory tests and collect/prep specimens for testing.
Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in the EHR system.
Administrative Duties:
Schedule patient appointments and manage follow-ups.
Verify insurance and obtain necessary authorizations.
Answer phone calls, respond to patient inquiries, and relay messages to clinical staff.
Prepare and stock exam rooms and maintain supply inventory.
Assist with prior authorizations, referrals, and medical record documentation.
Qualifications:
Completion of an accredited Medical Assistant program (required).
Current Medical Assistant Certification (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent).
Current BLS certification (or ability to obtain prior to start).
1+ year of experience in an outpatient clinic or similar setting preferred.
Proficiency with electronic health records (EHR) systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner, etc.).
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Ability to multitask, stay organized, and work well in a team environment.