Medical Assistant position available in Natchez, MS. Minimum of one year of experience as a MA preferred. Knowledge of eClinical Works and Microsoft Office is a plus. Must be able to function in a high paced environment.

Medical Assistant Job Responsibilities:

Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance. Maintains medical supplies inventory and performing preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating. Verifies patient information by interviewing patient, recording medical history, and confirming purpose of visit. Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary. Submits lab orders and obtains the lab results prior to the patients appointment. Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential. Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about visits. Schedules diagnostic test by making arrangements with the radiology center; verifying times with patients; and preparing charts and pre-admission and consent forms. Maintains safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations. Responsible for communication between patient, physician, and pharmacy for refill request. Reviews electronic medical records fax line, assigning documents to the appropriate staff. Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

Up to $15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Disability insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

Nephrology Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Medical Assistant:

1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

BLS Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person