Medical Assistant

You are applying for a position through Medix, a staffing agency. The actual posting represents a position at one of our clients.Job SummaryOur client is seeking a Medical Assistant responsible for managing front office tasks and providing support in the back office. The role involves managing patient interactions, handling financial transactions, and ensuring smooth office operations.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging and balancing money.Preparing for patient sign-ins.Communicating with the verification team regarding insurance.Managing patient paperwork, including sign-in sheets and yearly forms.Checking in and checking out patients.Collecting payments.Creating lab requisitions and scheduling appointments.Supporting back office duties, such as rooming, taking vitals, and performing blood draws.QualificationsValid driver's license and proof of insurance.Ability to multitask in a dynamic environment.Financial responsibility, including balancing money.Capable of working in stressful settings.Willingness to learn and be trained.Bilingual skills preferred.SkillsAbility to multitask and handle stress effectively.Strong communication and organizational skills.Financial acumen and attention to detail.Additional RequirementsTraining may require compliance with DPC regulations.Schedule / ShiftMonday to Friday, 8 AM to 5 PMBenefitsPaid Sick Leave (Medix provides paid sick leave according to state and local sick leave ordinances).Health Benefits / Dental / Vision (Medix offers 6 different health plans: 3 Major Medical Plans, 2 Fixed Indemnity Plans (Standard and Preferred), and 1 Minimum Essential Coverage (MEC) Plan. Eligibility for health benefits is based on verifying that an average of 30 hours per week during the first 4 weeks of the work assignment has been met. If you meet eligibility requirements and take action to enroll, you will be covered no earlier than 60 days into your assignment, depending on plan selection(s)).401k (Eligible on the first 401k open enrollment date following 6 consecutive months on assignment. 401k Open Enrollment dates are 1/1, 4/1, 7/1, and 10/1).Short Term Disability Insurance.Term Life Insurance Plan.* We will consider for employment all qualified Applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers (ULAC), The San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance (FCO), and the California Fair Chance Act (CFCA).Medix Overview:With over 20 years of experience connecting organizations with highly qualified professionals, Medix is a leading provider of workforce solutions for clients and candidates across the healthcare, scientific, technology, and government industries. Through our core purpose of positively impacting lives, we're dedicated to creating opportunities for job seekers at some of the nation's top companies. As an award-winning career partner, Medix is committed to helping talent find fulfilling and meaningful work because our mission is to help you achieve yours.