Medical Assistant Urgent Care

FirstCall Medical Center is hiring team members who desire to be a part of a workplace community that supports both personal and professional growth in a challenging and rewarding environment.

We are committed to providing the best possible climate for maximum development and goal achievement for all employees. Our practice is to treat each employee as an individual. We seek to develop a spirit of teamwork; individuals working together to attain a common goal.

In order to maintain an atmosphere where these goals can be accomplished, we provide a progressive workplace. Most importantly, we have a workplace where communication is open, and problems can be discussed and resolved in a mutually respectful atmosphere. We consider individual circumstances and the individual employee.

Purpose:

Perform secretarial duties using specific knowledge of medical terminology and hospital, clinic, or laboratory procedures. Duties may include scheduling appointments, billing patients, and compiling and recording medical charts, reports, and correspondence.

Tasks

• Schedule and confirm patient diagnostic appointments, surgeries, or medical consultations
• Adhere to legal and ethical standards
• Compile and record medical charts, reports, or correspondence, using personal computer
• Answer telephones and direct calls to appropriate staff
• Receive and route messages or documents, such as laboratory results, to appropriate staff
• Greet visitors, ascertain purpose of visit, and direct them to appropriate staff
• Maintain medical records, technical library, or correspondence files
• Operate office equipment, such as voice mail messaging systems, and use word processing, spreadsheet, or other software applications to prepare reports, invoices, financial statements, letters, case histories, or medical records
• Transmit correspondence or medical records by mail, e-mail, or fax
• Perform various clerical or administrative functions, such as ordering and maintaining an inventory of supplies
• Utilize EMR for documentation, reporting and data collection

Activities

Interacting With Computers

• Use computers to enter, access or retrieve data
• Use spreadsheet software
• Use word processing or desktop publishing software

Knowledge:

Customer and Personal Service - Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer and personal services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction.

Complex Problem Solving- Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.

Our Mission is: Making our Communities a healthier place to live by improving access to healthcare while simultaneously lowering the total overall healthcare cost. We support and promote this mission by having a focus on our patient relationships.

The Physicians, medical providers, and staff at Centennial Medical Group and First Call Urgent Care believe that every child and adult should have equal access to health care. We are committed to providing care that is easily accessible and available to all regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, physical or mental disability, familial or marital status, immigration status, socio-economic status, or national origin.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Medical specialties:

• Urgent Care

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 8 hour shift
• Evening shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekends as needed

Work setting:

• In-person
• Urgent care center

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Columbia, MD: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
• Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Work Location: In person