Medical Assistant

Job Type Full-time Description About the Company Rise Health is a platform acquisition company re-engineering the current primary care fee-for-service paradigm. We deliver an integrated, value-based care clinical program centered around partnership with pre-existing primary care practices. We transition them to our proprietary tech and data-driven platform to support profitable risk management in the value-based environment. We are backed by private equity sponsors and led by a management team with deep experience in healthcare investing.Job SummaryThe Medical Assistant (MA) is a vital member of the healthcare team responsible for providing clinical and administrative support in a medical setting. The MA works under the direction of licensed healthcare providers to ensure efficient and effective patient care and smooth office operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for the following: Clinical Duties: Prepare patients for examination (vital signs, weight, medical history)Assist with examinations, procedures and minor surgeriesAdminister medications and immunizations as directedPerform basic laboratory tests and phlebotomyCollect and prepare specimens for lab testingClean and sterilize medical instrumentsMaintain examination rooms, supplies and equipment Administrative Duties: Schedule patient appointments and manage calendarsAnswer phones, respond to inquiries and direct callsGreet and check-in patients; verify insurance and demographic informationMaintain accurate and up-to-date patient records in the EHR systemHandle billing and coding for insurance claims (if applicable) Requirements Education, Experience and Qualifications: Completion of Medical Assisting Program with Certificate/DiplomaExperience: At least 6 monthsVital Signs Experience: At least 6 monthsEMR Systems Experience: At least 6 monthsHigh school diplomaCPR/BLS certification preferredBilingual Spanish preferred