About us
The Pain Center - San Diego is an independent pain management practice that is continually growing and serving patients in the San Diego area. The practice is owned and operated by Dr. Sandra Thompson. Our office is open Tuesday - Friday from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm.
We are looking to hire a self-motivated and experienced back office Medical Assistant. As a back office medical assistant, you will be responsible for providing support to ensure efficient operation of the medical office. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner.
Responsibilities
- Interview patients and document basic medical history
- Organize and schedule appointments
- Update and file medical records and insurance reports
- Arrange hospital admissions and laboratory services
- Check with patients and type up patients' charts
- Assist during medical examinations
- Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms
- Handle receivable and payable accounts and keep financial records
- Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments
Skills
- Proven working experience as a medical assistant (preferred)
- Knowledge of medical office management systems and procedures
- Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work
- Social perceptiveness and service oriented
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong organizational and planning skills
- Proficiency in MS Office and patient management software
- Degree in medical assistance
The ideal candidate will have experience in front and back office medical assistant duties and would be able to assist in both areas as needed.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hour
Expected hours: 38 – 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Free parking
- Health insurance
- On-the-job training
- Paid sick time
- Paid time off
Medical specialties:
- Anesthesiology
- Pain Medicine
Schedule:
Work setting:
- In-person
- Office
- Private practice
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- medical assisting: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)
Work Location: In person