Medical Assistant (MA)
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Unity Healthcare
Lafayette, IN, US
Summary
The Medical Assistant will prepare patients by reviewing medical history and taking vitals while assisting physicians during examinations and treatments. They are also responsible for processing prior authorization requests and maintaining accurate documentation in electronic medical records.
Job Description
Lafayette Neurology – Requisition #2603
Unity Healthcare is a comprehensive, multi-specialty healthcare provider with offices throughout North Central Indiana. We have over 20 specialties, including an award winning surgery center. We are locally owned, which allows us to make decisions in the best interest of our patients and our community.
With our 50 + experienced Healthcare Professionals, innovative technology, and wide range of services and treatment options we help each patient live his or her best life.
Responsibilities
- Prepares patients by reviewing patient medical history and taking vitals
- Assist in the examination and treatment of patients under the direction of the Physician
- Review and process prior authorization requests for medications and procedures across multiple insurance plans
- Prepare patients for examinations, treatments, and procedures
- Document patient information utilizing electronic medical records
- Follow the guidelines of HIPAA in maintaining patient confidentiality
- Perform additional administrative duties and projects as needed
Requirements & Skills
- Prior authorization experience preferred
- Medical Office Experience preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent multi-tasking, organization, and computer skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Allscripts PM/EMR knowledge preferred
Employment Details
- Part Time, 24 hours/week
- Monday- Friday
- Benefits Eligible
- Practice Website: https://www.unityhc.com/practice/lafayette-neurology/
Unity Healthcare LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Unity Healthcare is a comprehensive, multi-specialty healthcare provider with satellite offices and practitioners located throughout north central Indiana. We have more than 100 Healthcare Professionals and over 30 specialty areas – all sharing a vision to give you the best medical care possible.
Because our goal is to offer a continuity of care that leads to faster, more accurate diagnoses and shorter recovery times, we bring innovative technology to the region including 3-Tesla MRI imaging and IMRT. We also offer the latest procedures including outpatient joint replacements, balloon sinuplasty and intra-operative radiation therapy for breast cancer therapy.
We're a team with a purpose – to provide exceptional quality healthcare located in the heart of Lafayette – that's a better way to practice medicine.
Founded
1995
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Lafayette, IN
Unity Healthcare is a comprehensive, multi-specialty healthcare provider with satellite offices and practitioners located throughout north central Indiana. We have more than 100 Healthcare Professionals and over 30 specialty areas – all sharing a vision to give you the best medical care possible.
Because our goal is to offer a continuity of care that leads to faster, more accurate diagnoses and shorter recovery times, we bring innovative technology to the region including 3-Tesla MRI imaging and IMRT. We also offer the latest procedures including outpatient joint replacements, balloon sinuplasty and intra-operative radiation therapy for breast cancer therapy.
We're a team with a purpose – to provide exceptional quality healthcare located in the heart of Lafayette – that's a better way to practice medicine.
Founded
1995
Company size
501-1,000 employees
Industry
Hospitals and Health Care
Org type
Privately Held
Headquarters
Lafayette, IN
