Our client is seeking a Medical Assistant in Austin, Texas!
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Job Type: Contract
Location: Austin, Texas 78731
Hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM (Monday - Friday)
Rate: Competitive & Dependent on Experience
Job Responsibilities:
Managing Medical Records Requests: Efficiently handle and process requests for medical records, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
Scheduling Patient Appointments: Call and schedule patients for various health events, ensuring timely and accurate appointment setting.
Medication Adherence Support: Contact patients to support medication adherence, providing necessary education and addressing any concerns.
Data Mining: Conduct data mining to extract and analyze relevant healthcare information for improved patient care and operational efficiency.
Back Office Operations: Perform a variety of back-office tasks, including administrative support, to ensure smooth and efficient clinic operations.
Required Qualifications/Experience:
High school graduate or GED equivalent
Current, nationally recognized Medical Assistant certification or the ability to obtain the certification within 180 days of employment (Medical Assistants hired prior to certification are expected to perform at the same level as a certified Medical Assistant)
Current BLS certification for healthcare providers (written exam and in-person assessment) at time of hire or within 30 days of hire
Basic computer literacy, with intermediate Excel skills
Knowledge of medical terminology
Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations
Good communication and customer service skills
Contact: mgautreau@judge.com
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