Medical Assistant - Part-time

University Medical Center of El Paso29 days ago
El Paso, TX, United States
Hybrid
Part-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Summary

Works under the direction of Licensed Healthcare Professionals. Schedules appointments, maintains medical records information for insurance purposes. Takes and records vital signs prepares patients for examination, draws blood, and administers medications. Enters medical, social histories and performs intakes and discharges on all patients to assist Healthcare Providers.

Skills

  • Knowledge of ICD10, CPT4 and HCPCS coding related to clinic procedures and physician billing.
  • Highly effective communication skills.
  • CRT proficiency and ability to type.
  • Knows vaccine requirements for patients, newborns through adulthood for assigned areas.
  • Knowledge in patient flow process, applicable per Clinic.
  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred.
  • Knowledge of THS/ CHIP.
  • Ability to document EMR.

Work Experience

One year of Medical Assistant experience is preferred.

License/Registration/Certification

Certified Medical Assistant: is required. CPR training: is required.

Education and Training

High school diploma or equivalent: is required.

Required Skills

CPT4 coding
EMR documentation
effective communication
vaccine knowledge
patient flow process
typing skills
ICD10 coding
CRT proficiency
HCPCS coding
knowledge of THS/CHIP
bilingual in English/Spanish