Medical Assistant II - Spine Center

Job description

Summary Neurosurgery is seeking a highly motivated Medical Assistant II who is comfortable utilizing technology to engage with patients and providers. As a Medical Assistant, you will support clinicians and patients before and after their appointments, providing high quality patient care. Job Duties: - Confirms patient appointments 1 – 2 weeks out by ensuring patients receive new patient paperwork to complete prior to appointment and are aware to bring any medical records that are relevant to their visit. - Ensures thst patients are scheduled with the appropriate provider. - Obtains referring provider information and requests relevant medical records and referrals prior to appointment as needed. - Obtains vital signs. - Schedules and assists with in office procedures. - Manages high volume patient clinics and calls. - Answers patient calls in a competent, professional, and timely manner. - Assists clinicians with medication refills and prior authorizations as needed. - Assists clinicians with imaging orders and prior authorizations as needed. - Assists clinicians with medical record review to determine scheduling needs of patient. - Frequently utilizes electronic health record (Epi...