Medical Assistant

Job Description:

Insight Global is seeking a Medical Assistant to support a primary care clinic in Springfield, MA. This individual will work closely with providers and clinical staff to support daily patient flow and deliver hands-on patient care. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for rooming patients, obtaining vitals, updating patient information in the EMR, and performing clinical tasks including blood draws, EKGs, vaccinations, and specimen collection. This individual will also assist providers during examinations and procedures while supporting patient check-in, check-out, and follow-up activities. Additional responsibilities may include administrative support such as prior authorizations, referrals, medical records, and patient phone calls. The ideal candidate has previous experience in a clinical environment and is comfortable stepping into a fast-paced primary care setting with limited ramp-up.

Day to Day

Supporting a primary care clinic with hands-on patient care, including:

• Rooming patients & taking vitals
• Updating patient history/medications in the EMR
• Phlebotomy, EKGs & vaccines
• Assisting providers during exams/procedures
• Collecting/labeling specimens
• Patient check-in/out & follow-up
• Some administrative support including prior auths, referrals, records & phone calls

Must Haves

• High School Diploma/GED
• 1+ year Medical Assistant or similar medical-setting experience
• Completed training program such as EMT, CNA or LNA
• Certified Phlebotomy Technician
• Comfortable taking vitals and working in an EMR
• Strong communication, customer service & attention to detail
• Able to work onsite in Springfield, MA

Plusses

• Certified/Registered Medical Assistant
• 5 years MA experience
• Graduate of an accredited Medical Assisting program
• Medicaid/Medicare or managed-care experience
• Spanish bilingual
• Prior CareSource experience
• Medical billing/coding or insurance coordination background

Compensation:

$18/hr to $25/hr. (dependent on experience)

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Employees in this role will enjoy a comprehensive benefits package starting on day one of employment, including options for medical, dental, and vision insurance. Eligibility to enroll in the 401(k) retirement plan begins after 90 days of employment. Additionally, employees in this role will have access to paid sick leave and other paid time off benefits as required under the applicable law of the worksite location.