Medical Assistant

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Medical Assistant to join our client’s medical team in Tehachapi, CA! The ideal candidate will have a strong background in both front and back-office operations, with a focus on excellent patient care and communication skills. The selected candidate will play a crucial role in our medical practice, interacting directly with patients and ensuring a positive experience. This position requires motivation, dedication, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

• Full Time
• Temp to Hire
• Monday-Friday 8AM-5PM
• Pay Rate: $21.00/HR

Responsibilities

• Make outgoing calls to schedule appointments and confirm schedules with patients.
• Answer inbound calls and provide assistance to patients with inquiries.
• Collect co-pays from patients and verify insurance eligibility.
• Utilize Microsoft Outlook and Excel for efficient organization and management of tasks.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date patient records.
• Collaborate with team members and medical professionals to ensure seamless patient care.
• Handle sensitive patient information with confidentiality and professionalism.
• Work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks efficiently.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certification: is required.
• Current BLS Certificate
• Minimum: 2 years of front and back-office experience in a medical setting.
• Communication skills: Strong communication skills and confidence in speaking on the phone.
• Proficiency: Proficiency in using Microsoft Outlook and Excel for scheduling and organization.
• Organizational skills: Exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Handling calls: Ability to handle a high volume of calls and patient interactions.
• Documentation: Additional medical documentation may be required for submission.

Benefits Available

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription Insurance
• $0 copay for unlimited Teladoc virtual visits
• Employee Assistance Program (medical, financial, or legal support)
• Coverage available for spouse, domestic partner, and children
• Pet insurance available
• Resources for parents with children of developmental disabilities.

Hiring Requirements

• Identification: Valid identification that proves your right to work in the United States.
• Drug Screen: As a condition of employment, you may be required to pass a drug screen and background check.
• Call us today at 661-393-9700 to discuss your work experience and we will match you with our most appropriate client.
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