Medical Assistant (Front/Back)

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Medical Assistant (Front/Back)

Location:

Fresno, CA

Description:

Sante Health System is looking for a full-time Medical Assistant to join our medical office, Advanced Gastroenterology & Hepatology Associates in Fresno, CA . This position is responsible for assisting in the delivery of primary health care and patient care management. QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma/GED equivalent required. Graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants required. Certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants. Candidates should have exceptional people and communication skills, be highly skilled in multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment, a commitment to achieving a high level of accuracy and attention to detail, and a no-task-too-small approach to the work. CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTORS Knowledge of medical office procedures including surgery procedures and practices. Knowledge of medical practice and care to assist in giving patient care. Knowledge of examination, diagnostic, and treatment room procedures. Knowledge of medical equipment and instruments to administer patient care. Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions to establish a safe work environment. Skill in assisting in a variety of treatments and medications as directed. Skill in taking vital signs. Skill in maintaining records and recording test results. Skill in developing and maintaining department quality assurance. Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with patients, medical staff and the public. Ability to maintain quality control standards including, but not limited to confidentiality. Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations. Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures. Ability to communicate clearly. Knowledge of interrelationship of surgery department with laboratory and radiology. Knowledge of grammar, spelling and punctuation to type patient information. Skill in operating a computer, photocopy machine, fax and other office equipment. Skill in answering the telephone in a pleasant and helpful manner. Ability to speak clearly and concisely. Ability to read, understand and follow oral and written instructions. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, physicians, coworkers and the public. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES May perform selected nursing and administrative duties, such as referrals and authorizations. Prepare patients for examination and treatment. Take patient vital signs. Prepare exam and treatment rooms with necessary instruments and supplies. Give injections, apply splints and dressings. Prepare and maintain supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization. Assist physicians in preparing for minor surgeries, physicals. Screen telephone calls for referral to physician or provider. Relay provider communications to patients by phone or mail. Provide general information on departmental policies and procedures. Maintain patient files, records and other information. Compile and condense technical and statistical data for reports and records. Attend required meetings and participates in committees as requested. Participate in professional development activities and maintain professional affiliations. Maintain patient confidentiality in compliance with HIPAA regulations. Follow all MA competencies. In the spirit of teamwork, employees are expected to follow any other job-related instructions and to perform any other job-related duties as requested. Does this sound like you? If so, please continue reading about this medical assisting opportunity! ABOUT SANTE HEALTH SYSTEM Sante Health System is a Management Services Organization that serves multiple clients. "Sante" is the French word for health. Our name symbolizes our commitment to good health, progressive care, and leadership in our community. Sante is one of the largest healthcare claims and billing management companies in Central California. The strength of Sante is the extraordinary network of physicians, health plans, and other health service providers it offers the people of our valley. Sante coordinates with physicians, health plans, hospitals, and ancillary providers to ultimately benefit the patient in a managed care environment. Sante Health System provides numerous client services such as billing, claims processing, contracting, credentialing, finance, human resources, information services, marketing/communications, physician services, practice management, provider relations, quality improvement, and utilization management. Sante is celebrating over 25 years of service to the community. We deeply understand that we would not be successful in enhancing the quality of life of our patients without our incredible team. This is why we have created a work culture that is comprised of talented, driven, dedicated, innovative, and service-driven professionals . We provide competitive pay, excellent benefits including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, 401k retirement plan, paid time off, and opportunities for advancement . Being part of our team is like being part of a big family. Join our team and make Sante Health System your home away from home. If you meet the above qualifications and are ready to provide excellent care to our patients, we want to meet you! Apply now for this Medical Assistant job! www.santehealth.net

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Sante Health

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