About the Role
Caremed Primary and Urgent Care PC is seeking an energetic and organized Full-Time Receptionist/Medical Assistant for their primary care team in Selden, NY. This dual-role position involves front desk duties and assisting in the exam room, primarily functioning as a receptionist but covering Medical Assistant duties as needed. Weekend work may be required as the office is open every other Saturday. This role is ideal for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced healthcare setting and are passionate about patient care.
Responsibilities
- Greeting and assisting patients
- Answering phones in a timely manner
- Taking accurate and concise messages for the doctors and medical assistants
- Patient scheduling based on practice guidelines
- Perform the patient check-in process to ensure accurate collection of information and copayments/co-insurance
- Generating electronic referrals
- Verify insurance coverage
- Making sure that the daily copay/coinsurance collections are correctly documented and proved out at the end of the day
- Responsible for making sure that the waiting room is keep clean and neat
- Training new staff in policies and procedures
- Accurately documenting patient history and medications
- Taking patient vitals and entering them into the EHR
- Ensuring that all data for practice goals for MACRA are followed, obtained and documented
- Scanning patient related documents into the EHR
- Collection of specimens, perform phlebotomy, PT/INR, spirometry & EKGs
- Obtaining prior authorizations for procedures and medications
- Communicate with the physician and patient regarding messages, labs, etc
- Returning messages to patients as per the physician’s instructions
- Making sure that medical supplies inventory is sufficient and informing Practice Manager of needed supplies
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements
- Basic computer skills required.
Location
- Selden, NY
Work Type
- Full-Time
- Weekend may be required
Education Level
- Minimum High School Diploma
- Medical Assistant Certification
- Phlebotomy certification
- EKG certification
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
About the Company
- Caremed Primary and Urgent Care PC is a trusted healthcare provider serving the Selden, NY community with comprehensive primary and urgent care services.
- Our patients count on us for compassionate, high-quality care, and our team is proud to deliver it every day.
- We foster a supportive, team-oriented workplace where every staff member plays a vital role in the health and well-being of our community.
