Find Jobs
Find Jobs Near You – Available Work in Your Location
Skip to job details
SI
Swift Institute
Medical Assistant, Pain Management
Career Insights for Medical Assistant
See where this job fits in the broader career landscape. Knowing your career path helps you see what's possible from here.
Scorecard
Based on Nevada data
Review key factors to help you decide if this role fits your goals. How is this calculated?
What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$44,521 / year median in Nevada
+18% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary We are currently seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our multi-specialty practice. We are seeking a qualified candidate for full-time employment.
Educational Requirements:
High School Diploma Qualifications and Experience:
- Previous medical experience
- Strong Administrative Skills
- Computer literate and organized
- Must be able to learn and work within an electronic medical record
- Work well as a team, and independently-Knowledge of authorizations
- Knowledge of insurance eligibility
- A friendly disposition and willingness to follow through and assist others is a must.
- Extensive knowledge of HIPAA is preferred
- Bilingual in Spanish is a Plus Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to:
- Answer phones in a polite and professional manner
- Introduce yourself, explain our scheduling/referral process, answer any questions or concerns
- Work closely with the physician on their schedule
- Efficiently manage work by completing tasks and assignments on time
- Obtain vitals and enter into EMR-Knowledge of Meaningful Use preferred-Schedule appointments-Verify insurance benefits, eligibility and authorizations-Employ critical thinking and problem solving skills using decisive judgment-Thrive in a demanding environment, balancing multiple priorities and taking appropriate action-Maintain basic computer proficiency skills including word processing and typing application-Experience with Outlook preferred-Experience with EMR (Intergy) preferred-High school diploma or equivalent required•Professional demeanor and positive attitude in and out of work to represent our facility in our community-Other duties assigned by direct supervisor.
Preferred Experience:
Medical Assisting:
2 years About Swift Institute Swift Institute is Nevada's premier spine, neurosurgery, orthopedic, vein & neurology specialty group. With over 70 specialists and convenient locations throughout Reno, Sparks, and Carson City, our team of experts are dedicated to getting you back to doing what you love. Utilizing advanced technology and innovative treatments, our leading medical professionals help deliver you the highest quality of care. Location/Facility- Reno / Sparks / Carson City, Nevada Hours
- Monday
- Friday 8a to 5p Benefits
- Our competitive compensation package includes: Health benefits and 401(k) savings plan PTO accrual
Job Type:
Full-time Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$19.00- $23.