Medical Assistant

Medical Assistant Care Coordination Birmingham, AL Pay From: $19.00 Per Hour MUST: 3+ years of experience as a medical assistant Experience coordinating and overseeing patient care and working between providers and patients Experience translating for Spanish Speaking candidates Strong experience working on phones Comfortable working an administrative role as a medical assistant Experience in the gastroenterology field a plus Calling patients prior to procedures to review required prep Assisting patients prior to procedures and responding to inquiries Calling in and processing prescriptions Reviewing test results with patients Scheduling and reconfirming procedures Reviewing prep prior to procedures Requesting medical records from various sites Maximizing providers schedule Checking patients out Must be proactive and they type of candidate who can work independently HS diploma DUTIES: The duties of the Medical Assistant Care Coordinator include but are not limited to the following: Oversee and coordinate patients care Help with assisting with translations for Spanish Speaking candidates Call patients to review upcoming procedures Triage phone calls Schedule procedures Act as a liaison between patients and the provider Call in prescriptions Request medical records from various sites Call patients prior to procedures, assist with inquiries, and provide patient education regarding procedures and preps Review test results with patients Document detailed information in EMR and handle any required care coordination duties Provide support to the provider as needed Quadrant is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a protected veteran, or status as an individual with a disability. Healthcare benefits are offered to all eligible employees according to compliance mandated by the Affordable Care Act.