Medical Assistant - Singing River Medical Clinic - Downtown Biloxi
On-siteBiloxi, Mississippi, United States
Job Summary
Perform clinical and administrative tasks delegated by physicians, physician assistants, nurse practitioners, and registered nurses under direct onsite supervision. Assist front office personnel with registration, scheduling, and insurance verification as directed by the Practice/Office Manager. Maintain BCLS certification upon hire and complete de-escalation training within 90 days of orientation. Work Monday through Friday from 7:30 AM to 4:00 PM at Singing River Medical Clinics in Downtown Biloxi. Requires a high school diploma, ABHES or CAAHEP accredited Medical Assistant program graduation, and one year of customer service experience performing registration duties.
Required Qualifications
- High School graduate or equivalent
- A minimum of one (1) year customer service experience performing registration, scheduling, and insurance verification
- Must maintain certification according to certifying organization's standards
- Must complete and maintain BCLS certification upon hire and/or transfer
- Must have de-escalation training completed by the end of position orientation (90 days)
- Must have appropriate level of de-escalation training
- Must be able to be active for extended periods of time without experiencing undue fatigue
- Must demonstrate keen mental faculties/assessment and decision making abilities
- Must demonstrate superior communication/speaking/enunciation skills to receive and give information in person and by telephone
- Must demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must possess emotional stability conducive to dealing with high stress levels
- Must demonstrate ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
- Attention to detail and the ability to multi-task in complex situations
- Must have the ability to maintain collaborative and respectable working relationships throughout SRHS and other organizations
- Must possess superior customer service skills and professional etiquette
- Must possess proficient knowledge and ability to use a computer (must be keyboard proficient) and other office technology (i.e., telephone, fax, etc.), MS Outlook and Word
- Must be able to demonstrate appropriate clinical judgment and apply appropriate professional skills to a patient population of all ages
- Must be able to work schedules assigned with the understanding that changes may be instituted according to the needs of the hospital for off days, shifts or weekends
Desired Qualifications
- Graduate from a Medical Assistant program accredited by the ABHES (the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools) OR CAAHEP (the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs)
- A minimum of one (1) year experience as a Certified Medical Assistant
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