Bone and Joint Specialists Hiring for Medical Assistant at Merrillville, IN Full Time

Job description

We are seeking a Certified Medical Assistant to become a part of our team! You will perform routine clinical assignments to keep the medical facility running smoothly.

Responsibilities:

• Handle all clinical duties with a courteous and professional manner
• Display patient care with a professional image and mannerism
• Perform routine clinical and office tasks such as prescription refills, triaging phone calls, mail, copies/faxes of forms and disability papers, providing proper documentation and follow HIPPA guidelines
• Escorting patients to exam rooms, obtaining a complete H & P, performing pre and post surgical care including wound care if needed, suture removal and bandaging.
• Cleaning instrumentation using OSHA guidelines
• Assist with surgery scheduling duties such as obtaining authorization with insurance companies and scheduling with the facilities.
• Accepts other job duties requested by physician or office manager if needed to make the office run efficiently and facilitate proper patient care
• Reviews lab test/results and consults physician to obtain further protocols if needed
• Ability to communicate professionally with management, staff, patients, and others within work environment.

Qualifications: Previous experience in a healthcare environment preferred. Must hold current state certification license as a RMA, CCMA or CMA

• Team oriented
• Strong organizational and professional medical skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to multi-task efficiently
• Ability to travel to multiple locations

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: From $16.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• 401k

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

Work Location: In person