Medical Assistant

Regis HR Group

Athens, GA

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JOB DETAILS

JOB TYPE

Full-time

SKILLS

Administrative Skills, Apnea, Clinical Assessment, Clinical Support, Communication Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Durable Medical Equipment, Electronic Medical Records, Employment Contracts, Follow Through, HIPAA (Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act), High School Diploma, Identify Issues, Insomnia, Insurance, Maintain Compliance, Medical Assistance, Medical Office Administration, Medical Records, Medical Treatment, Medicare, Medications, Multitasking, Organizational Skills, Patient Care, Patient Education, Phlebotomy, Prescription Drugs, Primary Care, Sleep Disorders, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Treatment Evaluation

LOCATION

Athens, GA

POSTED

13 days ago

The Medical Assistant will support physicians and clinical staff in delivering high-quality patient care for individuals undergoing evaluation and treatment for sleep disorders, including sleep apnea, insomnia, narcolepsy, and related conditions.

Job Responsibilities:

Clinical Duties

Room patients and obtain vital signs, medical histories, and medication lists
Assist providers with clinical procedures and patient care
Demonstrate and troubleshoot CPAP/BiPAP equipment as needed
Perform routine clinical tasks in accordance with practice protocols and state regulations
Coordinate home sleep testing setup and patient instructions
Process prescription refills and durable medical equipment (DME) orders

Administrative Duties

Schedule patients for examination and sleep-related consultations
Answer phones and respond to patient inquiries professionally
Take estimated payments before scheduling the study
Document patient information accurately in the electronic medical record (EMR)
Verify patient insurance benefits and authorization requirements prior to scheduled services
Track authorization numbers and validity dates
Gather medical documentation and ensure HIPAA compliance
Follow up with insurance for approvals, denials, or additional information
Communicate authorization outcomes so patients can be scheduled
Coordinate referrals and communicate with primary care providers and specialists

Qualifications:

High school diploma or equivalent
Experience with insurance, prior authorizations (Medicare and commercial plans), preferred
Knowledge of EMR – eClinicalWorks, preferred
Phlebotomy experience, preferred
Willingness to be cross trained in multiple clinical and administrative functions
Strong attention to detail and follow-up skills
Strong communication, organizational, and multitasking skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Salary: $18.00/hour
Note: This description indicates, in general terms, the type and level of work performed and responsibilities held by the team member(s). Duties described are not to be interpreted as being all-inclusive or specific to any individual team member.

No Third Party Agencies or Submissions Will Be Accepted.

Our company is committed to creating a diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. DFWP

Opportunities posted here do not create any implied or express employment contract between you and our company / our clients and can be changed at our discretion and / or the discretion of our clients. Any and all information may change without notice. We reserve the right to solely determine applicant suitability. By your submission you agree to all terms herein.

Medical Assistant

Regis HR Group

Athens, GA

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Regis HR Group

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