Richmond, Virginia, 23249
Job description
Job Summary
The Medical Assistant plays a crucial role in supporting healthcare providers by performing a variety of administrative and clinical tasks within a medical facility. This position requires a combination of medical knowledge and strong interpersonal skills to ensure quality patient care and efficient workflow.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare professionals during patient examinations and procedures.
- Manage patient records and documentation in compliance with regulations.
- Conduct preliminary assessments and record vital signs.
- Schedule patient appointments and manage the office calendar.
- Prepare and maintain examination rooms to ensure a clean and organized environment.
- Provide patients with information regarding their treatments and follow-up care.
- Handle administrative duties such as billing and coding for insurance purposes.
Qualifications
- Certification or diploma in Medical Assisting from an accredited institution.
- Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
- Proficiency in the use of medical software and electronic health records.
Location
City, State Zip
Work Arrangement
On-site
Pulmonary Associates of Richmond, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
