Medical Assistant Job Opening

Medical Assistant

Blackstone Valley Pediatrics

Cumberland, Rhode Island
$14.00 - $16.50 an hour
Category: Medical Assistant

Here at Blackstone Valley Pediatrics, we strive to be give great patient care.

Our dedicated staff respects the patient’s and parent’s need for compassionate care, cultural sensitivity, understanding and confidentiality. This results in our parents and patients feeling respected and genuinely cared for each time they enter our offices.

Looking for a medical assistant who is motivated, energetic, driven and focused and has a positive attitude.

Education

  • Certified Medical Assistant
  • High School Diploma

Work Experience

  • 2-4 years experience

Daily Tasks

  • Maintain accurate, detailed Reports
  • Records symptoms and patient vitals
  • Obtain Vital signs
  • Answer the phones
  • Take balances and copay's
  • Verify insurance
  • Triage patients based on urgency
  • Schedule appointments for physical, sick visits, radiology, specialists
  • Perform procedures- Strep tests, urine testing, flu testing, administer vaccines
  • Assist with examinations
  • Prepare rooms and ensure stock of exam rooms is maintained
  • Coordinate care- referrals, specialist visits, setting up radiology appointments or calling insurances for authorizations
  • Administer medications based on provider needs
  • Adhere to all company polices, HIPAA regulations, Safety requirements and Patient Confidentiality.
  • Any other related duties as assigned

Job Hours

  • Schedules vary based on needs of the office

Common Weekday Shifts-:

  • 8 am to 4 pm.
  • 8:30 am to 4:30 pm.
  • 9 am to 5 pm.
  • 10 am to 6 pm
  • 11 am to 7 pm.
  • 12 pm to 7 pm.

Common Weekend Shifts:

  • 9 am to 3 pm
  • 10 am to 4 pm
  • 9 am to 7 pm

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision
  • 401-K
  • Vacation
  • Sick/PTO

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $14.00 to $16.50 /hour

Experience:

  • Medical Assistant: 2 years (Required)

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

Benefits offered:

  • Paid time off
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Retirement benefits or accounts

Shift Length:

  • 8 hours
  • 10 hours

Administrative Duties:

  • Scheduling
  • Insurance verification
  • Answering phones

Clinical Duties:

  • Performing injections
  • Administering medications

Supervisor:

  • Physician

Travel Between Offices:

  • Rarely