Medical Assistant at PUTNAM COUNTY HOSPITAL

Greencastle, Indiana, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

14 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

14 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Customer Service Skills, Verbal Communication Skills, Written Communication Skills, Integrity, Professionalism, Confidentiality, Multi-tasking, Deadline Management, HIPAA Compliance, Medical Assistant Certification, Electronic Medical Record Knowledge, Medicare Familiarity, Medicaid Familiarity

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Job Details Job Location: YMCA - Greencastle, IN Salary Range: Undisclosed Job Shift: Day Description Putnam County Hospital is looking for a full-time Medical Assistant for My Wellness Putnam County at the YMCA. This position will be benefits eligible, 40 hours per week- average hours will be 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday- Friday. Job Summary: Assists in both registration and rooming of patients. Job Duties/Responsibilities: • Assists with in office procedures • Collects vitals, weight, and patient information and completes any initial testing in preparation for provider • Completes medication reconciliation • Orders any testing or labs requested by provider • Completes all Prior Authorizations for tests and surgeries ordered • Efficiently conducts check-in, check-out, and rescheduling procedures as needed • Prepares meds for injections • Calls patients with results • Completes FMLA paperwork • Maintains stock • Scans/indexes medical records • Performs other duties as assigned Qualifications Education Experience: HS Graduate or Equivalent Years of Related Experience: < 1 Year License/Certificate Required: Yes Driver's License Required: Yes Travel Requirements: None Age Requirement: 18+ Job Requirements: • • Understanding of completing prior authorizations and other insurance needs • Excellent customer service skills • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills • Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality • Ability to multi-task and meet multiple deadlines • Abides by all HIPAA guidelines • Abides by all hospital policies and procedures • • Preferred Skills: Medical Assistant certification preferred, but not required • Knowledge of or ability to quickly learn current electronic medical record (Allscripts, Epic) • Familiarity with Medicare, Medicaid, and other insurances

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant assists in patient registration and rooming, collects vital signs and patient information, and prepares for provider consultations. Additional duties include medication reconciliation, ordering tests, and maintaining medical records.