Posting Title: Primary Care Medical Assistant Overview:
Fast Pace Health strives to provide a best in class patient experience in every interaction. We are seeking a highly-skilled, experienced Primary Care Medical Assistant to join our growing team. Our ideal candidate will be deeply committed to nurturing our Fast Pace mission of teamwork, communication, empowerment and quality care in a friendly and encouraging environment.
Fast Pace Health aims to push for a new vision of healthcare in rural communities that will consist of an array of different services. We are changing the delivery of healthcare in these rural areas by integrating excellent patient care, education, accessibility, and community service, in a way that puts the patient’s needs first and improves the health status of our communities.
Why Choose Fast Pace Health?:

ADMINISTRATIVE:

• Verify insurance coverage, obtain authorizations, and schedule referrals.
• Maintain and update patient records
• Prepare and organize patient charts for upcoming appointments
• Schedule patient appointments and manage the appointment calendar
• May perform as a Scribe as needed
• Assist providers with conducting proper patient follow-ups, including but not limited to, conducting follow-up calls within 1-2 days of treatment, respond to messages within the same day of receipt
• Answer phone calls, address patient inquiries, and triage urgent messages to primary care provider
• Manage inventory, order medical supplies and medications as needed.
• Responsible for learning the aspects of compliance in the company by completing all mandatory compliance
• Maintain primary care, patient-centered medical home, and value base care knowledge to promote and sell services
• Ability to fulfill all responsibilities of the Patient Care Specialist position as detailed in the specific Patient Care Specialist job description.

Experience Requirements and Preferences::

• At least 1+ year of experience as a Medical Assistant, preferably in a primary care settin

NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Assists with urgent care activities as primary care schedule allows
• Perform other duties as assigned by management

Experience Requirements and Preferences::

• At least 1+ year of experience as a Medical Assistant, preferably in a primary care setting

Education Requirements:: High School Diploma or Its Equivalent Compliance:
Fast Pace Health is committed to the principle of equal employment and creating an inclusive environment for the benefit of our employees, our patients, and our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome job applications from qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, parental status, genetic information or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct.
Please refer to the links below for information regarding your rights under certain federal laws:
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/fmlaen.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppac.pdf
Mississippi Residents Only:
In Mississippi, Fast Pace requires pre-employment/drug/alcohol testing as a condition of employment. The law requires that Fast Pace notify applicants, in writing, upon application and prior to the collection of the specimen for drug and alcohol test, that they may be tested for “the presence of drugs [or alcohol] in their metabolites.” Miss. Code. Ann. § 71-7-3(5).