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The heights women’s health center
Medical Assistant/Front Office
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What they do
A Front Office Assistant greets people in an office, handles calls, and provides administrative assistance for the office. Organizes files and assists with record keeping and data base management. Manages office mail, email and text correspondence. Greets visitors, clients, patients or vendors who come to an office. Answers phone calls and directs inquiries to other staff.
$37,610 / year median in Michigan
+5% projected growth
Job Description
Responsibilities:
- Assist with patient check-in and check-out procedures
- Schedule appointments and maintain the office calendar
- Collect and update patient information in the electronic medical records system
- Prepare examination rooms for patient visits
- Take and record vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, and pulse
- Assist healthcare providers with medical procedures as needed
- Perform basic coding and billing tasks
- Handle incoming and outgoing phone calls and emails
- Maintain patient confidentiality and privacy at all times
Skills:
- Strong knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology
- Proficiency in using electronic medical records systems
- Ability to accurately record and interpret vital signs
- Experience with patient service and care in a medical setting
- Familiarity with hospital procedures and protocols
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.Pay:
From $17.00 per hourBenefits:
Employee discount Free parking Health insurance On-the-job training Paid sick time Paid time offMedical Specialty:
Ob/Gyn Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance