Medical Assistant (Clinical) - Neurosurgery Office

Employment Type:

Full time

Shift:

Description:

A member of Trinity Health, Holy Cross Hospital is a full-service, non-profit, Catholic, teaching hospital operating in the spirit of the Sisters of Mercy.

This is a FT position on day shift with benefits. This position is physically located at the Neurosurgery office.

Must be a Certified Medical Assistant through NCCT, NHA or AAMA; or a Registered Medical Assistant through AMT; or a Certified Nursing Assistant to be considered for the position.

As a part of Trinity Health, with 89,000 colleagues and more than 20,000 physicians / clinicians, we are united to serve our communities and advance our mission: "to serve in the spirit of the Gospel as a compassionate and transforming, healing presence within our communities" and our vision "to be the trusted health partner for life."

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Job Summary:

• Registers/inputs patient demographics, Schedules/reschedules appointments as required, via PM (Practice Management) Scheduling System.
• Interviews patients/guarantors; Ensures smooth patient flow throughout the day. Answers phone calls in a prompt, courteous and efficient manner.
• Demonstrates reliability in accepting and fulfilling various roles in the overall staffing plan.
• Renders consistent professional care to all patients.
• Assists physician/conducts treatments/procedures.
• Maintains all equipment in proper working and observes safe and accurate use of all medical devices.
• Administers injections as requested by Physician.
• Performs Waived Laboratory / Moderate Complexity tests following guidelines established CLIA.
• May help schedule surgical procedures when necessary.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Grade of 80% or higher on Basic Medical Assistant test required
• Minimum of 1 year experience in medical office setting preferred
• Knowledge of CPT and ICD9 codes and health care insurance preferred
• Ability to calm patients by being supportive is necessary
• Good interpersonal skills for effective communication are necessary

Education:

• High school diploma or equivalent is required
• Graduate of an accredited medical assistant program required

Licensure:

• National Registered or Certified Medical Assistant required
• Current BLS from American Heart Association certification required

Our Commitment

Rooted in our Mission and Core Values, we honor the dignity of every person and recognize the unique perspectives, experiences, and talents each colleague brings. By finding common ground and embracing our differences, we grow stronger together and deliver more compassionate, person-centered care. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law.