Jan 08, 2025
Medical Assistant-LAKEWOOD
$21.00 - $23.00 hourly
- Colorado Kidney Care
- Lakewood, CO, United States
Full time
Admin-Clerical
Healthcare
Job Description
Job Description:
Shift: First Shift
Medical Assistant -LAKEWOOD
At Colorado Kidney Care, we provide the highest quality, most comprehensive and up-to-date care for our patients. Our employees are talented, passionate health care professionals who know how to provide excellent patient care and customer service. We look for people who have a strong work ethic with a positive outlook and team-work attitude.
The ideal candidate must possess excellent computer skills as we are an electronic medical records based practice. Qualified candidate must have completed a certified Medical Assistant education program and have a minimum of two years of relevant experience. This is a position for the LAKEWOOD office. The work week is Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm with some Flexible schedule options to include a 4x10s. This is not a Remote position, you must be able to work in the office. This position will remain open until filled.
We offer excellent benefits, generous paid time off plan and highly competitive pay, starting at $21 - $23 per hour commensurate with experience. Bi-lingual pay may be offered. Employment is contingent on successful completion of pre-employment screening and background check.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Greet patients and perform Check-in and Check-out procedures in an accurate and timely manner
Room patients, process urine specimens, and take vitals
Process patient payments and perform billing payment entry
Prepare payment batches and maintain accurate office money and cash transactions
Schedule patient appointments
Perform medication, test and procedure authorizations
Distribute notes and information to outside providers/entities when needed
Prepare for patient office visits and prepare lab work in patient charts
Maintain appointment waitlist and schedule waitlist appointments whenever possible
Scan and attach patient medical records and administrative documents in EMR
Utilize and maintain office communication through Outlook, calendars and task reminder
Review and process incoming faxes, and flow labs that are not electronically sent
Make patient reminder calls for lab work two weeks prior to patient appointments
Cross coverage of other duties as needed & other duties as assigned
Experience and Skills:
Essential Skills and Experience:
Completion of a certified Medical Assistant education program and have a minimum of two years of relevant MA experience
High school diploma or GED
Professionalism in appearance, behavior, and communication
Expected to communicate in a precise and clear manner, verbally and in writing
Works with others in a cooperative and supportive manner
Displays patience and compassion in all patient interactions
Ability to effectively multitask in a fast paced environment
Possess an intermediate skill level with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to navigate the internet proficiently
Proficient with general math skills
Expected to function at a high level of efficiency without constant supervision and also work as part of a team
Possess a valid driver’s license with a good MVR
Job Benefits:
We offer competitive pay and excellent benefits including:
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
401K Plan
Holiday pay and generous paid time-off plan
Education Benefit
From: Colorado Kidney Care
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
Shift: First Shift
Medical Assistant -LAKEWOOD
At Colorado Kidney Care, we provide the highest quality, most comprehensive and up-to-date care for our patients. Our employees are talented, passionate health care professionals who know how to provide excellent patient care and customer service. We look for people who have a strong work ethic with a positive outlook and team-work attitude.
The ideal candidate must possess excellent computer skills as we are an electronic medical records based practice. Qualified candidate must have completed a certified Medical Assistant education program and have a minimum of two years of relevant experience. This is a position for the LAKEWOOD office. The work week is Monday-Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm with some Flexible schedule options to include a 4x10s. This is not a Remote position, you must be able to work in the office. This position will remain open until filled.
We offer excellent benefits, generous paid time off plan and highly competitive pay, starting at $21 - $23 per hour commensurate with experience. Bi-lingual pay may be offered. Employment is contingent on successful completion of pre-employment screening and background check.
Responsibilities and Duties:
Greet patients and perform Check-in and Check-out procedures in an accurate and timely manner
Room patients, process urine specimens, and take vitals
Process patient payments and perform billing payment entry
Prepare payment batches and maintain accurate office money and cash transactions
Schedule patient appointments
Perform medication, test and procedure authorizations
Distribute notes and information to outside providers/entities when needed
Prepare for patient office visits and prepare lab work in patient charts
Maintain appointment waitlist and schedule waitlist appointments whenever possible
Scan and attach patient medical records and administrative documents in EMR
Utilize and maintain office communication through Outlook, calendars and task reminder
Review and process incoming faxes, and flow labs that are not electronically sent
Make patient reminder calls for lab work two weeks prior to patient appointments
Cross coverage of other duties as needed & other duties as assigned
Experience and Skills:
Essential Skills and Experience:
Completion of a certified Medical Assistant education program and have a minimum of two years of relevant MA experience
High school diploma or GED
Professionalism in appearance, behavior, and communication
Expected to communicate in a precise and clear manner, verbally and in writing
Works with others in a cooperative and supportive manner
Displays patience and compassion in all patient interactions
Ability to effectively multitask in a fast paced environment
Possess an intermediate skill level with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
Ability to navigate the internet proficiently
Proficient with general math skills
Expected to function at a high level of efficiency without constant supervision and also work as part of a team
Possess a valid driver’s license with a good MVR
Job Benefits:
We offer competitive pay and excellent benefits including:
Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
401K Plan
Holiday pay and generous paid time-off plan
Education Benefit
From: Colorado Kidney Care
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $23.00 per hour
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