Carient Heart & Vascular is a cardiology practice dedicated to providing our patients with the highest level of care. We are looking for a friendly and experienced professional Medical Assistant to join our patient focused clinical team of professionals at our multi-location cardiovascular practice. This Medical Assistant will provide primary clinical support to our providers and patients through teamwork ensuring quality and efficient patient care.

Responsibilities:

Prior Authorization for Cardio-Metabolic Clinic Medications Assist in the initiation of new prior authorization requests as ordered by our providers Identify the correct prior authorization form required for the patient's insurance provider Coordinate with providers to ensure applicable information is translated onto prior authorization forms Assist with communicating the status of prior authorizations to both patients and providers Coordinate with providers to handle Appeals Respond to internal questions from other departments related to prior authorization requests Rooming patient, assess and obtain vital signs, reason for visit, weight, verify medications, record new medications, perform EKG when indicated, review patient chart, document clinical and progress notes, record all necessary medical information including allergies. Must be able to perform an EKG Record and report laboratory and test results received from external laboratories and hospitals. Provide professional teamwork effort throughout the medical practice by assisting physicians, clinical staff, technicians, and front office as assigned by the Clinical Manager. Relay patient information to Physicians. Provide pertinent education and instruction to patients in need of medical treatment. Assist in patient call backs under the direction of the Clinical Manager and/or Physicians. Call patients with normal test or lab results. Provide an orderly and clean environment in exam rooms and patient restrooms, prepare exam room for patient and restock medical supplies daily.

Job Requirements:

Completion of certified Medical Assistant program preferred Knowledge and Expertise initiating and processing Prescription Prior Authorizations Knowledge and Expertise of using Covermymeds Medical Office Experience (cardiology is plus) Basic Computer Skills Previous EMR experience required Maintain a positive attitude and always strive for exceptional patient service. May be required to commute to multi office locations •Manassas, Woodbridge, Stafford, Annandale, Warrenton, Haymarket, and Vienna• We are an equal opportunity employer.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour Ability to

Commute:

Manassas, VA 20109 (Required) Ability to

Relocate:

Manassas, VA 20109: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location:

In person