Certified Medical Assistant

Job title:

Certified Medical Assistant

Company

Opti Staffing Group

Job description

OPTI STAFFING GROUP IS HIRING
Opening: Certified Medical Assistant
Location: Anchorage, AK 99508
Pay: $22-$30/hr DOECOMPANY INFO:
Opti Staffing Group is partnering with a leading healthcare provider, to find a dedicated Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) to join their dynamic team. Our client is committed to promoting the well-being of patients by addressing their physical, psychological, spiritual, social, and educational needs. This role offers the opportunity to collaborate with other healthcare professionals in a fast-paced medical office environment.WHAT YOU’LL DO:
As a Certified Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in patient care by ensuring a smooth and efficient clinical experience. Your responsibilities will include:

• Rooming Patients: Escort patients from the lobby to the exam room, obtain vital signs (including height and weight), and gather relevant data regarding the patient’s chief complaint.
• Chart Preparation: Prepare the patient’s chart by gathering medical records, lab results, radiological and procedural reports.
• Message Handling: Process patient phone calls efficiently, prioritize messages, and consult with physicians or managers as needed.
• Patient Care: Schedule appointments, medical procedures, and assist with procedures as necessary. Educate patients on various health aspects when authorized by physicians.
• Quality Assurance: Frequently evaluate and optimize patient care, practice cost containment, and ensure timely submission of documentation.
• Workspace Maintenance: Clean and restock exam rooms, ensure products are up to date, and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Collaboration: Work closely with operations managers, clinical staff, and external providers to meet patient needs and enhance clinical operations.
• Flexibility: Be adaptable to work with different providers, handle various tasks, and serve as a back-up to the scheduling department as needed.

REQUIREMENTS:

• Education: Graduation from an accredited Medical Assistant program, current CMA (or MA) certification, and CPR certification.
• Experience: At least one year of experience in a medical office and clinical setting, preferably within a medical practice.
• Knowledge: Familiarity with medical practice protocols, terminology, confidentiality requirements, and basic arithmetic.
• Skills: Proficiency in handling phone calls, written and verbal communication, and serving as a resource for clinic and scheduling staff.
• Abilities: Ability to communicate instructions clearly, collaborate with clinicians and staff, analyze data, type 60 words per minute, and flexibly respond to changing demands.
• Technical Skills: Competency in Microsoft Office, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, EHR Intergy, and relevant practice management software.

Join our client’s team and contribute to a compassionate environment focused on delivering high-quality patient care. Apply today through Opti Staffing Group and take the next step in your healthcare career!NEXT STEPS:
Just hit the “Apply” button above and you’re half-way home! Or, send your resume to cbelk@optistaffing.com or call 907-222-7009 and we’ll set up a time to meet!

Expected salary

$22 – 30 per hour

Location

Anchorage, AK

Job date

Thu, 14 Nov 2024 23:12:34 GMT

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