What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant & Front Desk Float position at Pulmonary Associates of Richmond, Inc.?
The Company: Pulmonary Associates of Richmond (PAR) has been around since 1974. That's over 40 years of serving the greater Richmond community. We specialize in pulmonary medicine, sleep disorders and research. Our staff cares about our patients and delivers the utmost excellence in quality care and customer service.
The Position: PAR is seeking enthusiastic and customer service-oriented Medical Assistant/Front Desk Floaters (full-time) for our West Broad and Hanover locations.
Job Responsibilities
- Prep charts; preload and scan patient charts into EMR
- Obtain current vitals, patient history, current medications, and reason for visit from patient.
- Accurately document patient activity
- Promptly return patient calls for prescription refills and miscellaneous patient questions.
- Complete provider orders such as DME oxygen set up, sleep studies, patient follow-ups and other requests.
- Obtain prior authorizations for procedures, medications, and copay assistance.
Qualifications
- Prefer at least 1 or more years of MA experience, working in a medical practice.
- Certified MA training completion or equivalent education or experience
- EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)
- Certified Medical Assistant or CNA Experience (Preferred)
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Employer Paid Life Insurance and LTD
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Physical Demands:
Sitting for long periods of time as well as occasional standing and walking.
Manual dexterity for using a computer keyboard and office machines.
Ability to view computer screens for long periods.
Occasional stress related to workload demands.
Salary : $28,000 - $35,400
