MA/Intake Clerk

This dual role serves as Intake Registration Clerk and as a medical assistant for the outpatient clinics.
This position also includes functions of cashier, telephone operator, and health information clerk.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS: High School diploma or GED equivalent.
Experience of three years in a patient registration environment, Training and education obtained by completion of a medical assistant program that results in an approved medical assistant certificate.
Knowledge of medical terminology Basic understanding of common diagnostic tests (e.
g.
CBC, CMP, U.
A).
Understanding of service authorizations (e.
g.
TARS, Medi-Care, Medi-Cal Managed Care, PPO, HMO) Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred.
Licenses & Certifications Required BLS Preferred Certified Med Assist Behaviors Required Team Player: Works well as a member of a group Dedicated: Devoted to a task or purpose with loyalty or integrity Preferred Enthusiastic: Shows intense and eager enjoyment and interest Leader: Inspires teammates to follow them Motivations Preferred Growth Opportunities: Inspired to perform well by the chance to take on more responsibility Flexibility: Inspired to perform well when granted the ability to set your own schedule and goals