Medical Assistant
Full Time • Chicago
Benefits:
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Job Summary
We are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! This is a clinical position which also includes administrative duties. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, is well organized with time management skills and has the ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work as a team.
RESPONSIBILITIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:
Front Office: preparing for patient visits, checking patients in and out, verifying insurance and collecting patient payments, answering phones and returning calls, authorizations, fulfilling medical records requests, medication refills, filing, scanning, faxing and other administrative tasks.
Back Office: rooming patients, vitals, preparing injections, explaining treatment procedures, medications, or physicians' instructions to patients, recording patients' demographic, medical history, vital statistics, and other information into ERM system, maintaining inventory of medical supplies.
Front Office: preparing for patient visits, checking patients in and out, verifying insurance and collecting patient payments, answering phones and returning calls, authorizations, fulfilling medical records requests, medication refills, filing, scanning, faxing and other administrative tasks.
Back Office: rooming patients, vitals, preparing injections, explaining treatment procedures, medications, or physicians' instructions to patients, recording patients' demographic, medical history, vital statistics, and other information into ERM system, maintaining inventory of medical supplies.
Qualifications
- BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired
- Excellent customer service skills
- Strong attention to detail
At South Chicago Orthopedic Specialists (SCOS), we pride ourselves on providing exceptional surgical and nonsurgical orthopedic care to the patients of the greater Chicago area. SCOS comprises a highly skilled staff of medical professionals to address your orthopedic needs.
We are centrally located in the South Chicago area. Our campus includes our doctors' offices, examination and treatment suites and X-ray facilities with easy access to Advocate Christ Medical Center, Advocate Trinity Hospital, OSF Little Company of Mary Hospital as well as various MRI, physical therapy, occupational therapy, and rehabilitation services.
We are a "paperless" office. Our comprehensive electronic medical record system allows for maximum efficiency for patient registration, radiology studies, ordering of laboratory tests, generating prescriptions, and facilitating communication among different members of your care team.
Our physicians have been carefully selected for outstanding academic achievement, commitment to their patients, and quality of care. Their subspecialty expertise includes surgical and nonsurgical care of sports injuries, hand and upper extremity issues, foot and ankle problems, and spine injuries. Our areas of surgical expertise include joint replacement, arthroscopic surgery, and surgery of the hand and foot.
Our physicians at SCOS are able to perform independent medical examinations and are qualified medical evaluators, agreed medical evaluators, and participate in civil litigation, expert testimony, and medical-legal record review. We are also proficient in dealing with patients and claims administrators for workers' compensation cases.
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