Lead Medical Assistant Job at Mednax
Overview
The Lead Medical Assistant provides direct patient care and works with other members of the healthcare team to provide comprehensive care to our patients and their families.
Responsibilities
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Functions as a resource for Medical Assistants (MA) in their principal duties and responsibilities.
- Provides training and support to MA staff for the EHR and scheduling programs.
- Provides resource support for MA interactions with physicians and payer interactions.
- Provides support to MA staff by playing a key role in implementing and executing core initiatives.
- Plays a supporting role in training and orienting new staff.
- Provides input in creation of front office processes and protocols.
- Supports practice management in institution of white page policies.
- Works directly with practice management with scheduling templates.
- Participates in revenue cycle by ensuring authorizations and referrals are in place and notifying the Billing Associate of needs for further authorizations.
- Maintains strict confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations and Company policy.
- Communicates effectively and courteously and demonstrates a caring attitude toward patients and their families.
- Acts in a non-directive, non-judgmental manner recognizing an individual’s religious, ethical, and moral opinion/belief. Treats all patients and their families with dignity and respect.
- Presents a positive, professional appearance and conveys a professional demeanor in the performance of assigned duties.
- Responsible for following all facility, organization and department precautions and procedures in the performance of all job duties to ensure a safe work environment for self and others.
- Completes compliance requirements as needed.
- Performs other duties as assigned or requested.
- The expected pay for the position ranges from $20.00 - $29.00 per hour. The actual pay range will be computed based on years of relevant experience.
Qualifications
Education Level: Graduation from an accredited program for Medical Assistants.
Experience Years: Minimum of five years’ experience in a healthcare setting.
Experience Industry: Healthcare.
CPR Certification is required.
Equivalent combination of relevant education and experience will be considered.
** Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees age 21 and over
Benefits
Benefits for Full Time employee and qualified dependents:
Health Insurance including prescription drugs- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Short- and Long-Term disability options
- Employee stock purchase program – 15% discount*
- 401k with company match**
- Long Term Care (LTC)
- Pre-tax Health Savings Account (HSA)
- Pre-tax Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- Aflac Hospital, Critical Illness and Accident plans
- Identity Protection
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Part Time Regular employee classifications also receive this benefit
** Available to part-time regular and part-time casual employees age 21 and over
EOE
MEDNAX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Legal Boilerplate
Mednax, Inc. and its affiliated practices operating as Pediatrix® Medical Group (Pediatrix) are one of the nation’s leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians have been committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. Specialties including obstetrics, maternal-fetal medicine, and neonatology are complemented by 18 pediatric subspecialties and a newly expanded area of primary and urgent care clinics. The group’s high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.
Today through almost 8,000 employees in 38 states, dedicated teams including physicians, advanced practitioners, clinical leaders, business and operational experts work together every day to fulfill our mission to take great care of the patient®. We invite you to join the Pediatrix family and help shape the future of health care.
Vaccination Policy
Effective November 1
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, 2021 MEDNAX will require all employees and new hires to be vaccinated against COVID-19, unless they qualify for an approved medical and/or religious exemption.
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