Excellent interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work within a team as well as individually
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)-AAMA Upon Hire - required
National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)-NCTT Upon Hire - required
Registered Medical Assistant (RMA)-American Medical Technologists Upon Hire - required
Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be substituted as appropriate.
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Benefits
Health insuranceVision insurance
Additional Information
Department/Unit:
HBD - Community Endo
Work Shift:
Day (United States of America)
Salary Range:
$46,215.00 - $60,080.00
The Medical Assistant (MA) performs assigned tasks of direct and indirect care in the ambulatory setting to meet the care needs of patients under the direct supervision of a Registered Nurse (RN), Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), or Licensed Independent Practitioner (LIP). The Medical Assistant participates as a member of the health care team and accepts appropriate delegation from the RN, LPN or LIP in meeting needs of the patient/family. The Medical Assistant performs assigned tasks in accordance with the patient care plan, policies and procedures of the organization and principles of patient-centered care. The Medical Assistant carries out designated activities that are within those functions limited by NYS law to unlicensed health care personnel.
Location: 220 Washington Ave ext, Albany New York 12203
Time Type: Full Time - 40 hours/week Monday-Friday
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Documents information into patient record in an accurate and timely manner
Obtains prior authorizations from insurance companies
Generates medical renewals under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider
Assists LPN's with obtaining information for pump/sensor/meter approvals
Assists in clinical coverage as needed
Adheres to AMC's regulatory compliance issues
Other responsibilities as assigned by manager
Albanymed · 220 Washington Ave Extension, Albany, NY 12203