Medical Assistant at Pulmonary Associates of Richmond, Inc.

Prince George, Virginia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

21 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

21 Jan, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Medical Assistant, Patient Care, EMR Systems, Vital Signs, Inventory Management, Scheduling, Documentation, Communication, Customer Service, Injections, Prior Authorizations, Chart Preparation, Patient History, Prescription Management, DME Setup, Follow-ups

Industry

Medical Practices

Description

Job Posting TitleMedical Assistant Job Description Medical Assistant Company: Pulmonary Associates of Richmond (PAR) has been around since 1974. That's 50 years of serving the greater Richmond community. We specialize in pulmonary medicine, sleep disorders and research. Our staff cares about our patients and delivers the utmost excellence in quality care and customer service. The Position: PAR is seeking enthusiastic a full-time Medical Assistant for our Boulder's PAR location. Enjoy weekly pay with the opportunity to grow in a team orientated work environment. Job Responsibilities for the Medical Assistant * Prep charts; preload and scan patient charts into EMR * Obtain current vitals, patient history, current medications, and reason for visit from patients. * Accurately document patient activity * Promptly return patient calls for prescription refills and miscellaneous patient questions. * Complete provider orders such as DME oxygen set up, sleep studies, patient follow-ups and other requests. * Obtain prior authorizations for procedures, medications, and copay assistance. * Utilize inventory management system to dispense, transfer, and adjust inventory when needed. * Schedule new clinic patients, explaining policy and procedures to patients. * Send prescriptions as needed. * Manage medication and ancillary inventory. * Give injections and scheduling testing. Minimum Qualifications for the Medical Assistant * At least 1 or more years of MA experience, preferably with experience working in medical practice. * CNA or Certified MA training completion or equivalent education or experience (Preferred). * EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred). * Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred). * Certified Medical Assistant or CNA (Preferred) Benefits * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Employee discount * Flexible spending accounts * Employee referral program * Health insurance * Critical Illness * Life insurance * Paid time off * Retirement plan * Vision insurance * WEEKLY PAY Physical / Mental Demands: * During clinic - standing and walking continuously. Outside of clinic - mostly sitting with some walking and standing. * Manual dexterity for using a computer keyboard, using a mobile device such as an iPad or laptop, and other office machines. * Manual strength for using a manual blood pressure cuff. * Ability to carry up to 10 lbs. frequently during clinic. * Ability to view computer screens for long periods. * Occasional stress related to workload and physician / patient demands. * Sitting for long periods of time as well as occasional standing and walking. Pulmonary Associates of Richmond is an equal opportunity employer.

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant will prepare patient charts, obtain vital signs and patient history, and manage prescription requests. Additional responsibilities include scheduling patients, completing provider orders, and managing inventory.