Medical Assistant
$41,600–$41,600 year
On-siteOakland, California, United States
Job Summary
Interview patients, document medical history, and update records while managing insurance reports and hospital admissions. Assist during examinations, prepare treatment rooms, and perform in-clinic testing and imaging. Execute intake checklists, document workflows in Athena EMR, and manage prescription orders and pharmacy coordination. Handle receivable and payable accounts, distribute correspondence, and triage patient concerns to the provider team. Work independently and collaboratively with the Lead Medical Assistant to facilitate clinic patient flow and ensure optimal care experiences.
Required Qualifications
- A minimum of 1-3 years of relevant professional experience in a healthcare office
- EKG Certification
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Excellent communication (verbal and written), clinical and interpersonal skills
- Demonstrates strong work ethic and reliability (i.e. attendance and punctuality)
- Ability to create and sustain meaningful patient experiences
- The ability to quickly resolve issues and think outside the box
- Knowledge of medical terminology
- Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
- Certification as a Medical Assistant in good standing
- Knowledge and use of EHRs (Athena experience is a plus!)
Desired Qualifications
- Athena experience
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