Medical Assistant - Family Medicine
By Presbyterian Healthcare Services At Albuquerque, NM, United States
Specialized training in clinical medical skills from an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred
High School Diploma or GED
CPR required or within 30 days of hire.BLS (AHA and ASHI Healthcare Provider) required within 90 days of hire.
Quality Improvement: Performs standard work to meet process improvement goals and clinical quality metrics.
C.A.R.E.S Commitments: Demonstrates CARES Commitments: Collaborative Accountable Respect Engage
About Our Regional Delivery System

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team of medical professionals? We are looking for a Medical Assistant to join our Family Medicine Clinic and help provide quality care to our patients. If you are passionate about providing excellent patient care and have a strong work ethic, then this is the job for you!

A Medical Assistant Family Medicine Clinic is responsible for providing administrative and clinical support to the physicians and other healthcare professionals in a family medicine clinic. They may be responsible for greeting patients, scheduling appointments, taking medical histories, preparing patients for exams, and assisting with minor medical procedures.

What is Medical Assistant Family Medicine Clinic Job Skills Required?

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Excellent customer service and communication skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks
• Knowledge of medical office procedures
• Proficiency in computer applications
• Knowledge of medical coding and billing
• Ability to maintain patient confidentiality

What is Medical Assistant Family Medicine Clinic Job Qualifications?

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Completion of an accredited medical assistant program
• Certification from a recognized medical assistant organization
• Current CPR certification
• Ability to pass a background check

What is Medical Assistant Family Medicine Clinic Job Knowledge?

• Knowledge of medical terminology
• Knowledge of medical office procedures
• Knowledge of medical coding and billing
• Knowledge of HIPAA regulations
• Knowledge of medical equipment

What is Medical Assistant Family Medicine Clinic Job Experience?

• Previous experience in a medical office setting
• Previous experience as a medical assistant

What is Medical Assistant Family Medicine Clinic Job Responsibilities?

• Greeting patients and scheduling appointments
• Taking medical histories and preparing patients for exams
• Assisting with minor medical procedures
• Collecting and processing laboratory specimens
• Performing basic laboratory tests
• Administering medications as directed by the physician
• Maintaining patient records
• Answering phones and responding to patient inquiries
• Processing insurance forms and billing
• Maintaining medical equipment and supplies