The Medical Assistant plays a vital role in ensuring smooth patient flow by supporting physicians and clinical staff in delivering healthcare services. This position combines administrative, clerical, and patient care tasks to enhance the efficiency of medical operations.
Key Responsibilities
Greet and register patients upon arrival, ensuring demographic and billing accuracy
Complete forms and prepare charts while reviewing fee slips for accuracy
Maintain office filing systems and update electronic medical records as needed
Collect patient payments in line with cash handling policies and procedures
Assist with patient procedures and provide administrative support to clinical staff
Required Qualifications
Graduate from a medical assistant program
Relevant education or equivalent experience preferred
Preferred Qualifications
1 year of experience providing medical assistance in a physician’s office, nursing facility, or hospital
Combination of relevant education and experience in lieu of attending a medical assistant program
Certifications
None required; CMA or RMA certification preferred
Note- Travel Experience Required
Education: Bachelors Degree
Certification: Certified Medical Assistant Certification