Medical Assistant - Part Time (Finance)

Who are we?
Avance Care is in the business of improving the standard of healthcare. By offering specialized, accessible, cost-effective healthcare services, we keep our patients at the center!
Why us?
Enjoy the perks of a provider-owned practice with the support of a large healthcare management company. We offer a comprehensive benefits package available on the first of the month following 30 days of employment. Our company-wide growth means consistent opportunities for advancement.
Core Responsibilities
Maintain confidentiality of patient information per HIPAA laws Escort patients to and from exam/treatment rooms Triage patients as necessary Administer vaccines and injections Record patient data prior to the physicians visit, including but not limited to, vital signs, height, weight, allergies, and medication changes Obtain necessary patient records and verify consent prior to treatment or proceduresAssist physicians with exams and a wide variety of procedures, including but not limited to injections, dermatologic procedures, pelvic exams, EKGs, eye exams, managing dressings, POC lab tests, and performing x-rays (training provided)Administer medications orally, vaginally, rectally, subcutaneously, intramuscularly, and intradermallyPrepare and stock exam/treatment rooms and order supplies as neededMaintain proper disinfection protocolsSchedule patient tests, procedures, and follow-up appointmentsComplete prior authorizations for medications and diagnostic imagingComplete all forms used by the provider, including but not limited to, growth charts, MPE, pap forms, cytology-pathology forms, etc.Phone in prescriptions and distribute proper medications as ordered by the providerOther duties as necessary
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent, required Associates degree in Medical Assisting, preferred One of the following or similar qualification is preferred: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA), Graduate of Medical Assisting Program (MA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA), Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) preferred 1-2 years of medical assistant experience in family medicine, urgent care, of internal medicine clinic settings requiredMedical scribing experience preferred Must pass Avance Care Competency Check (Medical Knowledge Assessment and Vaccination Knowledge Assessment)
What are we looking for?
Excellent verbal and written communication Ability to maintain confidentiality Strong computer skills Strong attention to detail Team player Efficient time management and workload prioritization Strong multitasking skills Medication knowledge Vaccination knowledge