Job Detail

Seeking a diligent, self-motivating, and personable front office medical assistant who is willing to learn and grow with the practice.

Typical responsibilities include:

• Obtaining referrals and authorizations
• Verifying insurance eligibility for patients
• Scheduling patient's appointment
• Responding to inquiries from insurance companies and patients
• Submitting prior authorizations for patient medications
• Maintaining surgery schedule for physician(s)
• Completing data entry of all patient demographics, guarantor, and insurance information
• Working with billing staff to identify action plans to address billing errors that result from registration and eligibility activities
• Handling fax distribution to include but not limited to: Urgent MD faxes, referrals, medical records and Rx refills
• Help collect patient balances and post payments

Qualifications and skills:

• Experience with medical insurance, including HMO and PPO plans
• Intermediate knowledge of computer systems, including EHR and general principles of medical record documentation
• Excellent communication skills to interact with patients, physicians, office staff
• Outstanding time management and organization skills
• Empathetic of patient needs and concerns
• Bilingual in Mandarin/Cantonese/Vietnamese

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $19.00 - $21.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Language:

• Chinese (Preferred)
• Cantonese (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• City of Industry, CA 91748 (Required)

Work Location: In person