Medical Assistant/Front Desk – Check IN/OUT
Podiatry MA. Austin, TX
An excellent opportunity exists for a Medical Assistant to join a private practice located in the Austin area.
We are seeking an individual with the following skills: ASAP
- Excellent interpersonal skills including an enthusiastic attitude and empathy for our patients.
- A level-headed individual with the ability to resolve patient concerns.
- Strong organizational and attention to detail skills.
- Team player who can work well within a healthcare multi-disciplinary team.
- Being bilingual is a plus
- Candidate must be flexible, self-motivated, and willing to work in other areas of the operation when required.
- An individual who is looking for a long-term position
Job Description
- Rooming patients for providers, occasionally we may also need the MA to Check in and out patients
- Complete intake forms for existing and new patients.
- Ensure all patients are communicated with when Providers are delayed.
- Relay patient messages to the Providers.
- Assist in excellent patient experience. This individual will assist in the smooth flow of patients from the time they sign in until checking out.
- Assist in keeping the office a clean and pleasant environment. This will include straightening up the working area periodically throughout the day.
- Comforts patients by anticipating patients’ anxieties; and answering patients’ questions.
- Protects patients’ rights by maintaining confidentiality of personal and financial information.
- Maintains operations by following policies and procedures; and reporting needed changes.
- Contributes to team effort by accomplishing related results as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: Dependent upon experience
Required education: High school or equivalent
Medical Office Receptionist Skills and Qualifications: Multi-tasking, Flexibility, Telephone Skills, Customer Service, Time Management, Organization, Attention to Detail, Scheduling, Word Processing , Professionalism, Quality Focus
