Medical Office Assistant Location Renton, WA : About us Valley Foot and Ankle
For over 30 years Valley Foot & Ankle has provided patient-focused care and a warm environment for patients and team members alike.
As a Medical Assistant/Front Desk you will be responsible for direct patient care, reception duties, and insurance verification for a busy private podiatry practice. Our practice endeavors to maintain a warm, welcoming, family atmosphere for our amazing patients. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization, and communication. Tasks include fitting and dispensing orthopedic devices, taping, assisting in ultrasound, modifying custom orthotics and more.
***All employees must be fully Covid-19 vaccinated per state mandate***
Responsibilities Prepare patients for examinations and treatment. Complete thorough and accurate patient chart prep, including requesting and scanning outside records, obtaining updated patient information including demographics, medical history, and ensuring providers have a complete picture of each patient's health at every appointment. Cross-train front office roles including insurance eligibility, prior authorizations, scheduling, copay, and balance collections, opening and closing procedures, and other front office tasks. Provide staff administrative support and back-up including answering phones, receptionist duties, typing, appointment scheduling, and mail distribution as needed, requesting medical records as needed. Prioritize incoming phone calls and ensure patient concerns are addressed. Organize and schedule appointments Arrange outside referrals and laboratory services Assist during medical examinations Fit/Dispense medical devices, custom orthotics Taping and strapping of foot/ankle Assist in in-office procedure Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments Skills Proven working experience as a medical assistant or medical secretary Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work Social perceptiveness and service oriented Excellent written and verbal communication skills Strong organizational and planning skills Proficiency in MS Excel 'Work Remotely
No Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20-24 per week
Benefits:
Free parking Paid time off Medical specialties:
Surgery Schedule:
6 hour shift Monday-Thursday Work setting:
Clinic In-person Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience:
EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred) Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred) Work Location: In person
Job Type: Part-time
Pay: $24.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 20 - 24 per week
Benefits:
Free parking Paid time off Medical specialties:
Surgery Work setting:
Clinic In-person Education:
High school or equivalent (Preferred) Experience:
EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred) Vital signs: 1 year (Preferred) License/Certification:
BLS Certification (Preferred) Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred) Work Location: In person
