The medical assistant is responsible for assisting physician with direct patient care. This position is a vital part of the office team that cares for the patients in the clinic setting working under the direction of the provider and works closely with other clinical staff. Additionally, the medical assistant is responsible for a variety of clinical functions with a clinic setting requiring knowledge and integration of available standards, resources, and data, discretion, good judgement, diplomacy, decision making and an excellent customer service attitude. Acting as the patient advocate, the medical assistant has continuous contact with providers, patients, patient families/significant others, and patient care staff. This position may be responsible for, but not limited to assisting with other administrative duties such as answering phones, making appointments, obtaining prior authorization for medication as required by the patient's insurance company and other duties as assigned by the physician and/or the practice administrator.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$16.00 - $19.50 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) Health insurance Paid time off

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Medical assistant: 1 year (Required)

License/Certification:

BLS Certification (Preferred) Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

Work Location:

In person