Job Description

About Our Company

We’re a physician-led, patient-centric network committed to simplifying health care and bringing a more connected kind of care.

Our primary, multispecialty, and urgent care providers serve millions of patients in traditional practices, patients' homes and virtually through VillageMD and our operating companies Village Medical, Village Medical at Home, Summit Health, CityMD, and Starling Physicians.

When you join our team, you become part of a compassionate community of people who work hard every day to make health care better for all. We are innovating value-based care and leveraging integrated applications, population insights and staffing expertise to ensure all patients have access to high-quality, connected care services that provide better outcomes at a reduced total cost of care.JOB IS FROM: partimejobs.netVIEW

Job Description

Under general supervision of licensed personnel and administrative personnel, the Medical Assistant will schedule/confirm appointments and complete prior authorization with the location for an assigned patient population.

In addition, the Medical Assistant will perform a variety of receptionist, clerical, record keeping and miscellaneous duties in support and care of services provided in an outpatient or inpatient medical setting.

Essential Functions and Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinates appointment patient outreach, scheduling scheduling/rescheduling /canceling appointments
• Responds to callers’ general information requests and/or inquiries; refers callers to most qualified area, if applicable.
• Responsible for scheduling hospital and ambulatory admissions/procedures. Ensure appropriate action was taken in a timely manner.
• Schedules future appointments, tests, and completes referrals as ordered by the physician.
• Completes prior authorization
• Performs general office duties as assigned
• Adheres to all WMG Compliance Program Policies and Procedures including all regulatory financial and OSHA requirements.  Participates in and contributes to help achieve a total compliance program

General Qualifications Standards and Job Requirements

• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and complete delegated tasks in a reasonable span of time
• Strong in both verbal and written communication

Education/Certifications/Licenses: 

• High school graduate or equivalent
• Medical Assistant certification or Phlebotomy certification

Performance Standards for Specialty Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Strong knowledge of EMR, computer programs, and good typing skills
• Excellent data entry skills
• Bilingual a plus
• Excel Knowledge a plus

Pay Range $20.00 to $24.00/hr

The provided compensation range is based on industry standards and salary determinations will be made based on numerous factors including but not limited to years of experience and location of position.

About Our Commitment

Total Rewards at VillageMD

Our team members are essential to our mission to reshape healthcare through the power of connection. VillageMD highly values the critical role that health and wellness play in the lives of our team members and their families.  Participation in VillageMD’s benefit platform includes Medical, Dental, Life, Disability, Vision, FSA coverages and a 401k savings plan.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Our Company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to, and does not discriminate on the basis of, race, color, religion, creed, gender/sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression (including transgender status), national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, pregnancy, military status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws.

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