Medical Assistant/Patient Services Coordinator

Well Rooted Pediatrics PLLC

  • Frisco, TX
  • 7 days ago
  • Full-time

Highlights

Medical Assistant in a physician's office or outpatient clinic (preferred: pediatrics or family medicine) rooming patients, documenting information, coordinating laboratory testing, venipunctures and/or . Collect copays, balances, and self-pay fees while accurately posting payments.

Numbers & Facts

LocationFrisco, TX
Job TypeFull-time

Description

Benefits:
  • Competitive salary
  • Employee discounts
  • Free uniforms
  • Paid time off

Required Experience


Well Rooted Pediatrics is seeking a friendly, experienced and dependable healthcare professional who is comfortable working in both the clinical and administrative areas of a busy pediatric practice.


At this time, we are not hiring entry-level candidates or new graduates. Applicants must have previous experience in at least one of the following:


  •  Medical Assistant in a physician's office or outpatient clinic (preferred: pediatrics or family medicine) rooming patients, documenting information, coordinating laboratory testing,  venipunctures and/or
  •  Medical front office experience, including patient scheduling, insurance verification, check-in/check-out, and telephone communication. 
Candidates with experience in both clinical Medical Assistant duties and front office operations are strongly preferred. The ideal candidate is cross-trained, adaptable, and enjoys working wherever support is needed to provide an exceptional patient experience.

This position requires excellent organizational skills, attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and a positive, team-oriented attitude.


Responsibilities


Front Office Responsibilities


  • Welcome patients and families while providing outstanding customer service.
  • Answer and direct incoming phone calls professionally.
  • Schedule, confirm, and reschedule patient appointments following office scheduling guidelines.
  • Verify patient demographics, insurance eligibility, and benefits.
  • Collect copays, balances, and self-pay fees while accurately posting payments.
  • Assist patients with registration forms, consent forms, and other required documentation.
  • Maintain accurate patient information within the electronic health record (EHR).
  • Scan, fax, file, and retrieve patient records as needed.
  • Maintain a clean, organized, and professional reception area.
  • Assist with administrative projects and other office duties as assigned.

Clinical Medical Assistant Responsibilities


  • Prepare patient charts prior to appointments by reviewing documentation, laboratory results, and visit needs.
  • Room patients by obtaining vital signs, medical history updates, and medication reconciliation.
  • Prepare exam rooms and medical equipment before patient visits.
  • Assist providers during examinations and procedures.
  • Venipunctures
  • Administer vaccines, medications, and perform clinical procedures within scope of practice.
  • Collect laboratory specimens and coordinate outside laboratory testing.
  • Track laboratory and imaging results to ensure timely follow-up.
  • Communicate normal and abnormal results to families as directed by providers.
  • Clean and sterilize instruments and exam rooms following infection control protocols.
  • Monitor and maintain clinical inventory and medical supplies.

Qualifications


  • High School Diploma or GED required.
  • Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a medical office.
  • Medical Assistant certification  (CMA, RMA, CCMA, or equivalent).
  • Current BLS Certification preferred.
  • Pediatric experience is a plus.
  • Strong knowledge of medical terminology 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities.
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize in a busy pediatric office.
  • Comfortable working independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Professional appearance and positive attitude.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and comply with HIPAA regulations.
  • Ability to pass a background check.

Benefits & Perks


  • Competitive salary
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Employee discount on products and services
  • Supportive, team-oriented work environment
  • Meaningful work helping children and families achieve lifelong health

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