Medical Assistant Position Available In Lee, Florida

Medical Assistant Norma Henriquez PL Estero, FL Job Details Full-time | Contract $15 – $18 an hour 3 days ago Qualifications Bilingual Spanish Mid-level Administrative experience High school diploma or GED Medical records Medical terminology 2 years Communication skills Full Job Description Medical Assistant Company information: Norma Henriquez PL provides psychiatric services. The candidate will be responsible for assisting the psychiatrist with ensuring all medical needs are met for the patients.

Description of role:

Our thriving psychiatric practice is seeking an experienced Medical Assistant who can assist with the administrative duties involved with coordinating patient and physician schedules as well as bookkeeping, file management and office organization. This position requires professional interaction with the patients ensuring their charts are accurate and up to date. We’re looking for a professional who believes that patients should be treated as people rather than numbers in a file, and who understands the value of compassionate service. The job includes significant amounts of multi-tasking. The candidate will work from an Electronic Medical Record system to perform the majority of the duties. The candidate must have an extensive knowledge of insurances and general medical terminology. Previous experience working in the mental health field is a plus. This is a contracted position.

Tasks:

Answer multi-line phones and either direct the caller to the appropriate party or handle the caller’s needs yourself Greet patients upon arrival, sign them in and obtain insurance information and any other necessary data Ensure the practice accepts the insurance and the insurance is active Provide patients with intake and new patient forms as well as copies of our office policies and legally required documents Process payments from patients for co-pays and uninsured visits Schedule appointments for new and recurring patients based on Provider’s availability Call patients to remind them of upcoming appointments Provide patients with support and guidance as needed Take inventory and order necessary supplies for the office Vitals Documenting clinical information Record session/appointment notes Document in patient chart and ensure it stays accurate Complete billing Manage patient records Skills and requirements: HS Diploma/GED 2+ years’ experience in medical assisting or administration Ability to handle a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks based on importance Excellent communication and problem solving skills Extensive experience working with insurances Ability to work effectively with others Bilingual in Spanish Preferred Work schedule: Monday-Friday 9a-5p (schedule subject to change depending on need)

Work Remotely No Job Types:

Full-time, Contract Pay:

$15.00 – $18.00 per hour

Medical Specialty:

Psychiatry Schedule:

8 hour shift

Work Location:

In person