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Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant

CompanyCortica
LocationQuincy, MA, USA
Salary$21.69 – $27.11
TypeFull-Time
Degrees
Experience LevelJunior

Requirements

  • at least 1 year of administrative experience in a patient-facing pediatrics or healthcare setting
  • skilled at using software and systems including electronic medical record systems and Microsoft Office products
  • detail-oriented and well-organized
  • excellent communication skills
  • experience greeting/checking in patients, and recording vital signs

Responsibilities

  • Assist with check in of in person and telehealth patients
  • Serve as the primary assistant to the physicians and nurse practitioners at the practice, including chart preparation and between visit support
  • Provide neuromodulation education and support to patients in accordance with Cortica’s standardized operating procedures (including Cranial Electric Stimulation, Endeavor, and at some Cortica locations, Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation)
  • Order and track labs, genetic tests, and imaging
  • Intuit and anticipate the needs of medical staff
  • Perform a wide variety of clerical procedures that require independent judgment, ingenuity, and initiative
  • Know how to navigate a complex medical environment
  • Understands the lines of communication, handles communications properly, and is dependable and collaborative
  • Act as a liaison between the patient and billing department, and to enhance account receivables, resolve outstanding issues and/or patient concerns
  • Work with staff and understands appropriate scheduling process, willing to learn procedures/patient preps
  • Assist Clinical office staff with scheduling issues in a timely manner
  • Call in prescriptions, and process prescription denials
  • Create new patient records, upload documents, and maintain accuracy in EMR with physical records
  • Coordinate EEG referrals
  • Prepare items for presentations as needed by the medical team
  • Help with special projects and last-minute urgent assignments from leadership
  • Complete forms for patients, email patient appointment follow-up (supplement lists, nutrition guides, information links, etc.)
  • Coordinate medical scheduling, SDRC scheduling, and maintain appropriate spreadsheets
  • Apply company policies and procedures and coordinate administrative matters with colleagues in all offices in a diligent and professional manner
  • Proceed with any other administrative duties that may be required by Dept. Heads or your Supervisor
  • Cross train with other roles to ensure coverage

Preferred Qualifications

    No preferred qualifications provided.