Front Office Bilingual Medical Assistant

Front Office Bilingual Medical Assistant OrthoCare, Inc. Chino Hills, CA Job Details Full-time From $21 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Free parking Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Qualifications Microsoft Word Record keeping Spanish Microsoft Outlook Electronic health records (EHR) management Medical office experience Medical scheduling Medical administrative support Patient care Patient interaction Patient charting Managing patient records Full Job Description Full-Time Primarily Front Office Medical Assistant for

Orthopedic Surgeon's Office Job Description:

We are seeking a skilled, friendly, bilingual Spanish speaking, and compassionate full-time Medical Assistant to support an Orthopedic Surgeon's office. The candidate will be responsible for primarily front-office and occasional back-office duties, creating a seamless experience for our patients from arrival to departure.

Primary Front Office Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Answering phone calls and greeting patients with a friendly demeanor.
• Scheduling patients for appointments and appointment-related inquiries.
• Checking insurance eligibility, insurance authorizations, collecting copayments and correctly inputting patient health information.
• Responding to patient messages and phone calls, addressing inquiries.
• Responding and appropriately routing patient inquiries and faxes received.
• Submitting for referrals and authorizations.

Secondary Back-Office Duties:

• Rooming patients, taking vitals, and collecting patient history.
• Setting up injections, and performing other clinical tasks as required.
• Preparing patients for examinations and assisting the surgeon during examinations/treatments.
• Sterilizing equipment before and after treatments, maintaining clean and safe treatment rooms.

Requirements:

• Knowledge of medical practices obtained through formal education and licensing.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Outlook, and Electronic Health Records for entering patient health charts and demographics into the computer system for record keeping.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to build relationships with patients.
• Good temperament and the ability to maintain composure while dealing with patients.
• Bilingual/ Spanish Speaking is required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Certification as a Medical Assistant.
• Prior experience in a medical office, specifically in orthopedics or surgical specialty.

Please note that this is a full-time position. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive work environment. Interested candidates are invited to apply.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Free parking Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Sports Medicine Work Location:

In person