Medical Assistant

Bakersfield, CA 93301

Employment Type: Contract Job Category: Medical Assistant Front Office Job Number: 60760 Pay Rate: 28.3

Job Description

We looking for an experienced and enthusiastic Medical Assistant to join our team! We are the fifth largest healthcare system in the nation and the largest not-for-profit hospital provider in California! Our ultimate goal is to create an environment that meets each patient's physical, mental, and spiritual needs and we believe this healing philosophy promotes the wellbeing of our staff and the places they serve.

Responsibilities:

  • Verify insurance eligibility, process referrals and authorizations
  • Assist patient, manage phones, and schedule patient appointments
  • Assist doctors with procedures
  • Room and check patient vitals
  • Update EMR system
  • Handle pharmacy requests
  • Perform EKG S, injections and blood draws

Qualifications:

  • Medical Assistant Diploma or Certificate
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Active CPR/BLS certificate
  • 6+ months experience in an outpatient setting as a Medical Assistant (preferred)
  • 6+ months experience in an outpatient setting as a Medical Office Receptionist (preferred)
  • Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and customer service skills
  • Medical terminology
  • Familiarity with CPT and IDC-9 coding procedures

Benefits:

  • Health/Dental/Vision
  • FSA
  • Matching retirement plans,
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Tuition assistance,
  • Adoption assistance, and more!
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