Job Title: Medical Assistant II
Duration: 04-06+ Months + High possibility of extension
Location: Bellaire, TX 77401
Schedule Notes: Monday-Friday 8:15 AM to 4:45 PM
- Job Description: Welcomes and interacts with all patients, families, and visitors in a professional, timely, age appropriate, and culturally sensitive manner.
- Responds to customer questions with prompt information and/or service related to appointment status, wait time, or unanticipated problems.
- Communicates with patient, staff, and providers regarding patient arrivals, delays, and clinic processes.
- Proactively approaches dissatisfied customers and implements customer service recovery measures.
- Identifies prolonged wait times for patients in waiting room and reports to clinic manager.
- Obtains translation services as needed for customers.
- Participates in clinic meetings to assist in planning optimal patient flow for session/day.
- Attends staff meetings or signs attendance records for reading of minutes and attends mandatory training and development activities by established guidelines as evidenced by supervisory observation and written/verbal feedback.
- Notifies licensed staff or supervisor when unable to complete assigned tasks or responsibilities.
- Skills: Knowledge of nursing/medical assistant patient care tasks, the managed care industry, appointment scheduling, related medical terminology and customer service concepts.
- The ability to operate proficiently a personal computer and basic clinic/patient care, office equipment; demonstrate interpersonal skills; demonstrate good verbal communication skills; demonstrate good time management skills and provide excellent customer service skills.
- The ability to demonstrate quick decision making and self-initiated work behaviors is necessary.
- Bilingual in Spanish/English a preferred
Required: BLS Certification, Medical Assistant Certification,