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Thoracic Medical Associates, LLC Medical Assistant in Lyndhurst, New Jersey
MA with Front Desk ExperienceTriage patients, do vital signs, enter all patient information in the EMR, and take medical history. Prepare medication as requested by the provider to administer injections to the patient. The medical assistant should have a general understanding of drugs, perform EKGs, and have knowledge of ICD-10 codes. The ideal applicant should have excellent communication skills and be compassionate. Candidate should be able to provide patient interpretation in the room, the candidate needs to be able to speak both Spanish and English well. Excellent computer skills are required for front desk work, which includes managing phones, setting up appointments, collecting patient information, obtaining prior authorizations, and checking patients out. The candidate must be familiar with and able to navigate the Availity portal and other insurance portals. Also, needs to be familiar with Cover My Meds to complete medication prior authorizations.The right candidate needs to be a team player and able to multi task.