Medical Assistant

A growing independent medical practice (primary care, pain management and wound care) in Tucker is looking for an experienced Medical Assistant & Operations Coordinator. This position is ideally suited for a medical assistant experienced in a similar private practice. This role combines advanced clinical support to the providers with workflow coordination, patient communication, and back office administrative work such as prior authorization. The ideal candidate is an experienced, highly organized, proactive medical assistant who excels in patient care, understands insurance and prior authorization process, and demonstrates strong operational problem-solving abilities. **Advanced Cardiology Clinical Support:** * Prepare patients for physician evaluation including vital signs, medication reconciliation, history updates * Perform and document bed side tests * Assist providers obtaining medical records * Support patient education related to testing, medications, and follow-up care * Recognize and escalate urgent symptoms appropriately * Maintain accurate and timely EMR documentation for their activities * communicate with patients in person (office) or via phone, patient portal and EMR * Coordination with pharmacies * Coordination with hospitals * Referrals/testing scheduling * Train junior MA's **Key Traits** * responsible * proactive * detail-oriented * high initiative * efficient * excellent communication skills Pay: $16.00 - $24.00 per hour Application Question(s): * Have you worked with Athena Health EMR? * Have you worked with e clinical Works EMR ? * Have you worked in primary care clinic before? * Have you worked in pain management before? * Are you willing to pass a background check? Language: * Fluent English (Required) License/Certification: * Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred) Work Location: In person