: Medical Assistant/Front Desk
3 days ago
Morrisania, The Bronx
Job Title: Medical Assistant / Front Desk Location: RH Medical Urgent Care Employment Type: Full-Time / Part-Time Job Summary: We are seeking a reliable, compassionate, and detail-oriented Medical Assistant/Front Desk Representative to join our team at RH Medical Urgent Care. The ideal candidate will provide both clinical and administrative support, ensuring efficient patient flow, quality care, and excellent customer service. This dual role involves assisting providers with patient care as well as managing front desk operations. Key Responsibilities: Clinical Duties: • Prepare exam rooms, equipment, and supplies for patient visits., • Record and update patient medical histories, vital signs, and other pertinent information., • Assist providers with examinations, procedures, and treatments., • Administer medications, injections, and perform basic lab tests (as permitted by law and training)., • Collect and prepare specimens for laboratory analysis., • Greet patients and visitors with professionalism and compassion., • Register patients, verify insurance, and collect co-pays or payments., • Schedule and confirm patient appointments., • Answer and route phone calls in a timely and courteous manner., • Maintain patient records in the EMR system with accuracy and confidentiality., • Support billing and coding processes as needed., • Handle patient inquiries and resolve concerns, escalating when necessary. Qualifications: • High School Diploma or GED required; Medical Assistant certification preferred (CMA, RMA, or equivalent)., • Previous experience in urgent care, medical office, or healthcare setting strongly preferred., • Knowledge of medical terminology, EMR systems, and insurance verification., • Strong organizational, multitasking, and problem-solving skills., • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities., • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment. Working Conditions: • Fast-paced urgent care environment., • Evening, weekend, or holiday shifts may be required., • Frequent interaction with patients, providers, and clinical staff. Benefits (if applicable): • Competitive pay based on experience., • Health, dental, and vision insurance., • Paid time off and holidays., • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
4350 Bullard Avenue, East Bronx, The Bronx, 10466, New York
