Medical Assistant/Scribe-Full Time

We are seeking a motivated, full-time Medical Assistant to become a part of our team! You will perform routine administrative and clinical assignments to keep the medical facility running smoothly.

Responsibilities:

• Handle all administrative duties in a timely manner
• Perform routine clinical tasks to support medical staff
• Communicate with insurance companies for proper billing procedures
• Pre-screen patients for consultations
• Update and maintain all digital client records and assist in transitioning hard copy records to digital format
• Record patient information such as vital signs, weight and changes in medical history prior to each appointment
• Clean and prepare examination rooms prior to patient appointments
• Communicate pertinent information to referring physician offices
• Assist in office surgeries
• Record clinical visits between surgeon/physician assistant and patient
• Assist in bandaging/wound care for patients
• Maintain medical inventory and place orders for new materials as needed
• Practice proper sterilization of all instruments
• Maintain HIPAA and OSHA standards
• Schedule surgeries and appointments
• Work with Patient Care Coordinator to ensure smooth transition of patient data
• Be able to discuss financial quotes for services with patient
• Be knowledgeable of all products and services at The Center
• Communicate with patients regarding upcoming procedures, answer patient's clinical questions and provide support during patient recovery

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Qualifications:

• Associate's degree in a medical field
• Medical Assistant certification preferred
• At least 1 year of experience working for a healthcare practice or hospital preferred
• Knowledge of spreadsheets and word processing documents
• Typing speed of at least 70 WPM
• Experience with EMR
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic
• Inventory management experience
• High level of professionalism
• Familiarity with medical billing procedures
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Job Type: Full-time

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29,000.00 - $34,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Surgery

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
All customers and staff are required to wear a mask, all individuals that enter the office are screened, common surfaces sanitized regularly and curbside pickup available

Ability to Commute/Relocate:

• Traverse City, MI 49684 (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

• healthcare: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location:

• One location

This Job Is Ideal for Someone Who Is:

• Dependable -- more reliable than spontaneous
• People-oriented -- enjoys interacting with people and working on group projects
• Adaptable/flexible -- enjoys doing work that requires frequent shifts in direction
• Autonomous/Independent -- enjoys working with little direction
• Innovative -- prefers working in unconventional ways or on tasks that require creativity
• High stress tolerance -- thrives in a high-pressure environment

Company's website:

• www.thecenterforyou.com

Company's Facebook page:

• https://www.facebook.com/Thecenterforyou/

Benefit Conditions:

• Waiting period may apply
• Only full-time employees eligible

Work Remotely:

• No