Job description

OVERVIEW:

Our client, a mutual benefit corporation headquartered in Oakland, providing health, dental, vision, Medicaid and Medicare healthcare service plans in California, seeks Bilingual Medical Assistant.

IMPORTANT:

· THIS WILL BE AN 100% ONSITE ROLE

· This will be a 3-months assignment with possible conversion.

· Work Schedule: Mon- Fri (schedule can be 8 hours | 8:00am--5:00pm).

· Work Location: 44426 10th St W, Lancaster, CA 93534.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Administrative/clerical support, Verifies accuracy of patient information.

· Ability to address daily EMR task assigned to them (Jellybeans).

· System letters, fulfillment, and other requests for information and data entry.

· Primary point of contact to support member and provider.

· Ability to resolve or direct member FAQs, i.e., plan benefits, coverage, network, preferred facilities, provider searches, claims, authorizations, etc.

· Assists in coordinating care for specific patient populations, including referrals for community resources, facilitation of medical services, referral to ancillary providers, etc.

· Promote and maintain and ensure a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.

· Knowledge of county specific requirements and services, employer-specific benefits, external partners and be able to understand their impact of the Antelope Valley Promise Health Plan Clinics.

· Documents all patient specific information in appropriate information systems; Verifying health plan benefits and coordinating care coordination services; Eligibility in BSC portal and Medi-Cal website for all providers.

· Printing and assigning incoming faxes; Managing incoming medical record request as directed by protocol; Managing assigned no show letters for a specific provider or multiple providers.

· Demonstrates cultural competence to work effectively, respectfully, and sensitively within the client’s cultural context.

· Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications.

· Assist with obtaining and maintaining updated patient demographics; Assist with incoming prescription refill request as directed by protocol.

· Fill in for preparing patients for examination by recording medical history and confirming purpose of visit.

· Fill in for perform preliminary tests, blood pressure, weight, and temperature (point of care testing); Fill in for obtain patient lab tests and x-rays.

· Special projects/miscellaneous task assigned by leadership to ensure clinic needs are met.

· Works under limited supervision.

QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

· Must have completed high school diploma or equivalent.

· Candidate must be Bilingual (English & Spanish).

· Must have Medical Assistant Certificate.

· Must have 5 years’ Medical Assistant experience in a clinical practice in the hospital, outpatient, health plan, community health, or other related managed care setting.

· Knowledge of eClinical Works (EMR) is required.

I'd love to talk to you if you think this position is right up your alley, and assure a prompt communication, whichever direction. If you are looking for rewarding employment and a company that puts its employees first, we'd like to work with you.

Jatin Rattan

Company Overview:

Amerit Consulting is an extremely fast-growing staffing and consulting firm. Amerit Consulting was founded in 2002 to provide consulting, temporary staffing, direct hire, and payrolling services to Fortune 500 companies nationally: as well as small to mid-sized organizations on a local & regional level. Currently, Amerit has over 2,000 employees in 47 states. We develop and implement solutions that help our clients operate more efficiently, deliver greater customer satisfaction, and see a positive impact on their bottom line. We create value by bringing together the right people to achieve results. Our clients and employees say they choose to work with Amerit because of how we work with them - with service that exceeds their expectations and a personal commitment to their success. Our deep expertise in human capital management has fueled our expansion into direct hire placements, temporary staffing, contract placements, and additional staffing and consulting services that propel our clients’ businesses forward.

Amerit Consulting provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Applicants, with criminal histories, are considered in a manner that is consistent with local, state and federal laws.

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Salary: Up to $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work setting:

• Remote

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Lancaster, CA 93534: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Medical Assistant: 5 years (Required)
• eClinical Works (EMR): 1 year (Required)

Language:

• Spanish (Required)
• English (Required)

License/Certification:

• Medical Assistant Certificate (Required)

Work Location: One location

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