Medical Assistant Pediatrics Front Office West Charleston Clinic
Location: Las Vegas Nevada
Description: UnitedHealth Group is currently interviewing Medical Assistant Pediatrics Front Office West Charleston Clinic right now, this occupation will be placed in Nevada. More complete informations about this occupation opportunity please read the description below. Under the direction of the RN Supervisor, The Medical Assistant works cooperatively with the care ! team. Provides quality appropriate patient care, utilizing customer service skills throughout the patient care continuum. Collects pertinent patient data and coordinates with provide and team for appropriate patient intervention. Works with front office to ensure smooth patient flow and waiting room management . Resolves moderately complex issues and defers appropriately to supervision.
***This position is primarily a Front Office position in the Pediatrics department. This position will also float to the back office to support Obgyn and Adult Medicine as needed***
Primary Responsibilities:
Responsible for collection and documentation of patient information to include vital signs, chief compliant, review of medications, allergies, health risk screen information, status of extended care benefits and other services.
Assists with phone calls and messages. Documents all calls and actions taken.
Able to direct patients to the team member that! would resolve issues prior to and after the Primary Care appo! intment.
Participates in the monitoring of patients with chronic disease and extended care benefits including verification of eligibility and status of services.
Functions as a member of the interdisciplinary team to facilitate care.
Assists RN with the coordination and completion of patient care plan.
Assists coworkers with duties when requested, to include, but not limited to floating to other areas.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required.
Graduate from an accredited Medical Assistant program and/or 3+ years of Military Medical Assistant training preferred.
Cash handling/Collecting co-pays experience is required.
1+ years experience working as a Medical Assistant or Medical Front Office/Customer service preferred.
Pediatrics experience preferred.
CPR certification or willing to obtain upon hire.
Electronic Medical Records (EMR) experience preferred.
Must possess computer skills-window based appli! cations, organizational skills, demonstrate knowledge of or ability to learn and apply job functions.
Bilingual Spanish speaking preferred.
OptumHealth is part of the family of companies that make UnitedHealth Group one of the leaders across most major segments of the US health care system.OptumHealth helps nearly 60 million Americans live their lives to the fullest by educating them about their symptoms, conditions and treatments; helping them to navigate the system, finance their health care needs and stay on track with their health goals. No other business touches so many lives in such a positive way. And we do it all with every action focused on our shared values of Integrity, Compassion, Relationships, Innovation & Performance.At OptumHealth, you will perform within an innovative culture that's focused on transformational change in the health care system. You will leverage your skills across a diverse and multi-faceted business. And you will make contributions ! that will have an impact that's greater than you've ever imagined.Diver! sity creates a healthier atmosphere: equal opportunity employer M/F/D/VUnitedHealth Group is a drug-free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment. In addition, employees in certain positions are subject to random drug testing.
Key Words: Medical Assistant, MA, Clinic, Front Office, Medical Office, Cash Handling, Pediatrics, Nevada
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This occupation starts available on: Mon, 26 Aug 2013 23:23:46 GMT
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