MEDICAL ASSISTANT

$39,520 - $43,680/Yr

Allergy & Ent Assoc - Murphy, TX

Full-time - Entry Level

Murphy, TX

About the position

The Medical Assistant at Allergy & ENT Associates will provide quality patient care services under the direction of physicians and nursing staff. This role is essential in supporting the goals of the company by ensuring efficient front desk operations and clinical assistance, contributing to the overall well-being of patients with allergy, asthma, and sinus conditions.

Responsibilities

• Front desk reception including answering phones and scheduling appointments.
• Greet patients, assist with registration forms, and provide instructions.
• Process, code, and complete insurance claim forms.
• Measure and record vital signs of patients.
• Interview patients to update medical information and medications in the EHR.
• Prepare patients for examinations and perform routine screening tests.
• Provide patient education regarding medications and health management instructions.
• Prepare and administer medications with physician authorization.
• Maintain supplies and equipment, and prepare exam rooms for patients.
• Clean and sterilize instruments used in patient care.
• Respond to patient phone calls and communicate with providers regarding patient care.
• Review and prepare requests and prior authorizations for medications.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program or comparable experience.
• One year of medical office experience preferred.
• Current CPR certification required.
• Medical Assistant Certification is a plus.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with electronic health records (EHR).
• Ability to work independently and self-direct tasks.
• Professional demeanor and calm under pressure.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• 401(k)
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Short- & Long-Term Disability