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Luminis Health · 1 month ago

Medical Assistant-Lanham Behavioral Health Clinics

Lanham, MD

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$18/hr - $26/hr

1+ years exp

Luminis Health is a healthcare provider focusing on patient care and operational efficiency. They are seeking a Medical Assistant to perform administrative and clinical tasks to support providers and ensure smooth office operations, including patient registration, scheduling, and assisting with medical examinations.

Health CareMedicalNon Profit

Responsibilities

Able to accurately register and schedule patients, print documents to include the providers daily schedule

Ensures that sufficient inventories of medical and office supplies are stocked and maintained in the office and exam rooms

Able to process the ordering of clinical supplies in accordance with practice standards

Demonstrates an understanding of Quality Assurance/Quality Control standards; completes lab requests, referral and health forms and maintains logs as mandated by state and federal regulatory guidelines, policies and procedures of AAHCE

Administers injections, EKGs, spirometry, perform phlebotomy, and renders therapeutic treatments (practice specific) as instructed by the physician

Understands how to determine patient eligibility using programs such as Medicaid EVS; can consistently identify when a patient is in need of a referral and/or preauthorization

Answers and screens office calls, greets patients in a professional and timely manner; projects proper telephone etiquette; understands when it is acceptable to release patients protected health information

Accurate, complete, and timely data input within the bounds of record access and in compliance with the processes and procedures governing the electronic health record. Accessing patient record information only as it directly pertains to the performance of work duties

Able to obtain patient vital signs and properly document them in the patients medical record

Interviews, triages and prepares patients to facilitate smooth flow, assists providers in medical examinations, and provides other general assistance to the provider and staff as necessary

Demonstrates the I.C.A.R.E. behaviors to improve the patient’s experience

Performs other projects and duties as assigned

Qualification

CMA certificationCPR certificationMedical billing experienceMulti-line phone systemsMedical equipment operationBilingual interpretationQuality Assurance knowledgePatient interaction skills

Required

High School diploma or equivalent

One year of clerical/billing experience in a medical office setting

Experience operating multi-line phone systems, fax machines, photocopiers, PCs, credit card machines, glucometers, EKG machines and other medical equipment as required by the medical practice

CMA, RMA or AAMA (through an approved/accredited organization) preferred

If serving as a bilingual/multilingual interpreter, certification in Medical Interpretation is required to perform the duties of a qualified interpreter

Current American Heart Association Health Care Provider CPR certification is required