Medical Assistant

Location: Las Vegas, Nevada US

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Job Number: 4827

Workplace Type: Office Full-Time

Position Title: Medical Assistant

External Description:

Position Summary:
Works closely with physicians to administer medical services. Responsible for assisting physicians in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the physician.

General Duties/Responsibilities:
(May include but are not limited to)

Provides Front Office support:
Greets patients in a friendly, service oriented manner in compliance with Access Primary Care policies and workflows.
Oversees patient check in by ensuring medical records/charts have been pulled, patient data is current, appropriate paperwork is in order, and charts are reviewed/prepared.
Oversees patient check out by scheduling follow up appointments, collecting co-payment if applicable, ensuring paperwork is complete.
Schedules and confirms patient appointments.
Reconciles co-payments at the end of each day.
Provides Back Office Support:
Rooms and interviews patients, measures vital signs and records reason for visit.
Explains procedures, performs treatments, and administers prescribed medication.
Supervisory Responsibilities:

Minimum Experience:
2 years’ experience as a working medical assistant preferred.
Experience working with Medicare population preferred.
Education/Licensure:
Requires a high school diploma; or any combination of education and experience, which would provide an equivalent background.
Medical Assistant certification from an accredited school of training required.
Other:
Bi-lingual (English/Spanish) preferred, but not required.

Essential Physical Functions:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand, walk, sit, use hand to finger, handle or feel objects, tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.
The employee frequently lifts and/or moves up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

City: Las Vegas

State: Nevada

Location City: Las Vegas

Location State: Nevada

Community / Marketing Title: Medical Assistant

Company Profile:

By leveraging our world-class technology platform, innovative care delivery models, deep physician partnerships and our serving heart culture, Alignment Health is revolutionizing health care for seniors! From member experience professionals and clinicians, to data scientists and operations leaders, we have built a talented and passionate team that is deeply committed to our mission of transforming health care for the seniors we serve. Ready to join us?

At Alignment, delivering exceptional care to seniors starts with ensuring an exceptional experience for our over 1,300 employees. At the center of our employee experience is a culture where employees at all levels and across all teams are encouraged to share their unique ideas and perspectives. After all, when you can bring your authentic self to work, whether that’s in a clinical setting, our corporate office or a home office, creativity and innovation flourish! Another important part of the Alignment culture is a belief in continuous learning and growth. As a result, in this fast-growing company, you will find ample support to grow your skills and your career – with us.

EEO Employer Verbiage:

 

Please note: All clinical positions are contingent upon successful engagement with Alignment Health’s COVID-19 Vaccination program (fully vaccinated with documented proof or approved exception/deferral).

Alignment Health is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, gender identity, or sexual orientation.

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