Job Description:
Shift: First Shift
Medical Assistant - Denver
At Colorado Kidney Care, we provide the highest quality, most comprehensive and up-to-date care for our patients. Our employees are talented, passionate health care professionals who know how to provide excellent patient care and customer service. We look for people who have a strong work ethic with a positive outlook and team-work attitude.
The ideal candidate must possess:
1. Excellent computer skills as we are an electronic medical records based practice.
2. Must have a minimum of two years of relevant experience.
3. This is a position for our office on the Rose Medical Center campus in Denver.
4. The work week is Monday-Friday, with flexible schedule options available, includes a 4 day work week.
We offer excellent benefits, generous paid time off plan and highly competitive pay, starting at $21 - $23 per hour commensurate with experience. Bi-lingual pay may be offered. Employment is contingent on successful completion of pre-employment screening and background check. The position will remain posted until filled.
Responsibilities and Duties:
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Greet patients and perform Check-in and Check-out procedures in an accurate and timely manner
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Room patients, process urine specimens, and take vitals
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Process patient payments and perform billing payment entry
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Prepare payment batches and maintain accurate office money and cash transactions
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Schedule patient appointments
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Perform medication, test and procedure authorizations
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Distribute notes and information to outside providers/entities when needed
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Prepare for patient office visits and prepare lab work in patient charts
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Maintain appointment waitlist and schedule waitlist appointments whenever possible
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Scan and attach patient medical records and administrative documents in EMR
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Utilize and maintain office communication through Outlook, calendars and task reminder
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Review and process incoming faxes, and flow labs that are not electronically sent
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Make patient reminder calls for lab work two weeks prior to patient appointments
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Cross coverage of other duties as needed & other duties as assigned
Experience and Skills:
Essential Skills and Experience:
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Must have at least 1 year of medical office experience
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High school diploma or GED
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Professionalism in appearance, behavior, and communication
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Expected to communicate in a precise and clear manner, verbally and in writing
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Works with others in a cooperative and supportive manner
- Displays patience and compassion in all patient interactions
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Ability to effectively multitask in a fast paced environment
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Possess an intermediate skill level with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook
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Ability to navigate the internet proficiently
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Proficient with general math skills
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Expected to function at a high level of efficiency without a high level of supervision and also work as part of a team
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Possess a valid driver’s license with a good MVR
Job Benefits:
We offer competitive pay and excellent benefits including:
- Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
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401K Plan
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Holiday pay and generous paid time-off plan
Education Benefit
From: Colorado Kidney Care