Urgent Hiring For Medical Assistant At Holyoke MA Position Available In Hampden, Massachusetts

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Medical Office Assistant Job Description We are seeking a dedicated Medical Office Assistant to join our team. This role involves answering phones, scheduling appointments, obtaining prior authorizations, and managing patient check-in and check-out processes. Responsibilities Answer and manage incoming phone calls. Schedule appointments for patients. Process prior authorizations. Check in and check out patients efficiently. Essential Skills Proficiency with electronic medical records (EMR) systems, particularly Meditech Expanse. Strong administrative support skills. Comfortable working in a fast-paced healthcare setting. Proficient in data entry and customer service. Administrative assistance experience. Additional Skills & Qualifications High School Diploma or GED required. Certified Medical Assistant from an accredited program or school (AAMA/NHA/AMT preferred). Certification must be obtained within six months of permanent offer. Work Environment This position is within an endocrinology office, operating Monday through Friday. Work hours are either 8:00 AM to 4:30 PM or 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, both with a 30-minute unpaid lunch break. The environment is fast-paced and requires a professional and efficient demeanor.