Medical Assistant - Gloucester Orthopedic Specialists
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Rivhs · Riverside Walter Reed Professional Center - Gloucester, VAFull-timeOn-site1w ago
ComplianceCPT CodingHIPAASAFe
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About the role
The Medical Assistant is responsible for a variety of patient care, technical, and clerical related functions under the direct supervision of the physician and practice manager. Is responsible for the clinic patient flow by assisting members of the patient care team and providing a wide range of health care services while supporting quality and safe care. May float to other practices as needed to support operational needs. May be asked to float to other practices within the region providing support as needed.
Responsibilities
- Completes all required competencies and education to maintain skill level to provide safe patient care.
- Follows insurance carrier guidelines and Medicare regulations. Maintains a working knowledge of ICD9 and CPT coding and seeks assistance as needed. Obtains prior authorizations when needed. Schedules tests and specialist visits within network limitations.
- Supports productivity goals to maximize use of facility resources to meet patient demand. Maximizes physician visits so that productivity targets are met. Assists and contributes to meet quality measures for the organization.
Requirements
- Education
- High School Diploma or GED, (Required)
- Program Graduate, Medical Assistant (Required)
- 1 year Clinical experience (Preferred)
- Licenses and Certifications
- Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) - American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Upon Hire(Required) or
- CPR/BLS Certification - American Heart Association/American Red Cross/American Safety and Health Institute (AHA/ARC) Upon Hire(Required)
- CCMA - National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Upon Hire(Required) or
- Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists (AMT) Upon Hire(Required) or
- Medical Assistant - National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Upon Hire(Required) or
- Medical Assistant (MA) - American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) Upon Hire(Required) or
- To learn more about being a team member with Riverside Health System visit us at https://www.riversideonline.com/careers .
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insuranceEquity / stock options
Additional Information
Gloucester, Virginia
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