Medical Assistant- Vascular

In June of 2021, Nevada’s top specialty practices, Spine Nevada, Tahoe Fracture, and Vein Nevada, teamed up to provide the highest level of patient-centered specialty spine, orthopedic, and vein care. In October of 2022, the practice became Swift Institute and has grown to be one of Nevada’s largest and most respected orthopedic and spine neurosurgery practices. In partnership with HOPCo, Swift Institute includes over 70 specialists and 21 locations across Nevada. The Swift Institute includes orthopedic, spine, neurosurgery, imaging, and vein specialists. We serve residents of Nevada and beyond with innovative and patient-focused healthcare. We specialize in spine care, bone health, hand and upper extremity care, foot & ankle care, hip & knee care, sports medicine, and interventional pain management. The physicians and specialists at Swift Institute are among the top specialists in the United States to help ensure we provide the highest quality patient care, whether in the medical clinic, the procedure suite or the surgery suite. Our physicians and specialists recognize the importance of healthcare innovation in achieving excellence in patient care. Swift Institute team members are vital to the success and growth of our company. If you would like to be part of a dedicated, dynamic healthcare team in a rewarding environment, the Swift Institute is the right place for you to grow your career. We are currently seeking a full-time Medical Assistant to join our team. We are seeking a qualified candidate for full-time employment. Educational Requirements: - High School Diploma Qualifications and Experience: - Previous medical experience- Strong Administrative Skills- Computer literate and organized- Must be able to learn and work within an electronic medical record- Work well as a team, and independently-Knowledge of authorizations -Knowledge of insurance eligibility - A friendly disposition and willingness to follow through and assist others is a must. - Extensive knowledge of HIPAA is preferred- Bilingual in Spanish is a Plus Essential Duties & Responsibilities including but not limited to: - Answer phones in a polite and professional manner- Introduce yourself, explain our scheduling/referral process, answer any questions or concerns- Work closely with the physician on their schedule - Efficiently manage work by completing tasks and assignments on time- Obtain vitals and enter into EMR-Knowledge of Meaningful Use preferred-Schedule appointments-Verify insurance benefits, eligibility and authorizations-Employ critical thinking and problem solving skills using decisive judgment-Thrive in a demanding environment, balancing multiple priorities and taking appropriate action-Maintain basic computer proficiency skills including word processing and typing application-Experience with Outlook preferred-Experience with EMR (Intergy) preferred-High school diploma or equivalent required.-Professional demeanor and positive attitude in and out of work to represent our facility in our community-Other duties assigned by direct supervisor. Required Experience: Medical Assisting: 2 years Location/Facility - Reno / Sparks / Carson City, Nevada Hours - Monday - Friday 8a to 5p Benefits - Our competitive compensation package includes: Health benefits and 401(k) savings plan PTO accrual Job Type: Full-time Job Type: Full-time Pay: $17.00 - $22.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance On-the-job training Opportunities for advancement Paid sick time Paid time off Travel reimbursement Vision insurance Schedule: Monday to Friday Ability to Relocate: Reno, NV 89521: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person