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GoHealth Urgent Care

Certified Medical Assistant

GoHealth Urgent Care, Connellsville, Pennsylvania, United States

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* Medical Assistant experience *preferred** Front Desk experience *preferred** Basic Life Support (BLS) required at the time of hire (obtained through the American Red Cross (ARC) or American Heart Association (AHA).* **One of the following certifications is required at the time of hire**:* CCMA- Certified Clinical Medical Assistant *(verified through NHA, National Healthcareer Association)** CMA- Certified Medical Assistant *(verified through AAMA, American Association of Medical Assistant)** RMA- Registered Medical Assistant *(verified through AMT, American Medical Technologists)** NCMA- National Certified Medical Assistant *(verified through NCCT, National Center for Competency Testing)** NRCMA- Nationally Registered Medical Assistant *(verified through the National Association for Health Professionals)** Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures* Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work* Social perceptiveness and service-oriented* Excellent written and verbal communication skills* Strong organizational and planning skills* Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software* Conduct patient registration, which includes securing required paperwork and insurance documentation, and verification of insurance and patient eligibility.* Process co-pays and schedule patient appointments for assigned center.* Coordinate provider referrals to assigned Specialist.* Answer patient questions regarding their care and keep them informed of their status.* Inform technical staff of patient flow.* Prepare patients for examination, which includes conducting interviews to verify patient information, record medical history; confirm purpose of visit;* Perform preliminary physical test (blood pressure, weight, temperature, etc.) for vital signs and escalate critical cases to provider as needed.* Conduct point of care testing as needed (i.e., flu, strep, urinalysis, ECG, HCG); and provide patient information to provider.* Responsible for stocking supplies and maintenance of exam rooms, front desk, and reception area; ensure providers have medical supplies needed.* Responsible for completing order sheets to maintain supply inventory levels; regularly check expiration dates on supplies.* Responsible for maintenance of medical records and scanning charts to patient files.* Answer phone calls, collect and sort daily incoming and outgoing postal correspondence* Ensure reception is well maintained* Conduct courtesy call-backs for patient follow-up.* Perform opening and closing duties, which includes cashing out, end-of-day communication, and securing the building.* Follow operating instructions to perform and document daily controls and calibration of equipment; maintain Quality Assurance/Quality Control logs for equipment troubleshoot breakdowns, perform preventive maintenance, and submit repair tickets as needed.* All other duties as assigned.When our customers enter our award-winning centers, they find a welcoming and comfortable environment, state-of-the-art technology and caring team members that help start the healing process immediately.

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