Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
Skills: Patient Care, Clinical Workflow Management, Electronic Health Records, Patient Intake, Specimen Collection
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
Skills: Patient Care, Triage, Medication Administration, Point Of Care Testing, Patient Education
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
Skills: Patient Care, Medication Administration, Triage, Point Of Care Testing, Patient Education
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
Skills: Patient Care, Triage, Medication Administration, Point Of Care Testing, Patient Intake
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
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Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
Skills: Patient Care, Medication Administration, Triage, Point Of Care Testing, Patient Intake
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Skills: Patient Assessment, Nursing Care Planning, Pre-operative Education, Patient Safety, Surgical Site Preparation
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Skills: Medical Coding, Billing, CPT Guidelines, Electronic Health Records, Medical Terminology
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
Skills: Patient Care, Clinical Medical Assisting, Administrative Skills, Triage, Point Of Care Testing
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
Skills: Patient Care, Triage, Medication Administration, Point Of Care Testing, Patient Intake
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
Skills: Patient Care, Vital Signs Monitoring, Personal Hygiene Assistance, Infection Control, Patient Documentation
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
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Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surr…
Skills: Patient Billing, Payment Posting, Medical Terminology, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel
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$15/hr–$20/hr
Full-time
high school
Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Employee 403(b), Health Savings Account With Company Match, Vacation
Posted 4d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The Medical Assistant supports healthcare providers by managing patient intake, clinical workflows, and direct patient care. Responsibilities include documenting in electronic health records, obtaining specimens, and coordinating insurance authorizations.
Requirements
Candidates must be at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or GED and a current BLS certification. The role requires the ability to work variable hours and perform clinical tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Full job description
Horizon Health is a Critical Access, Rural Health Facility comprised of 25-inpatient beds located in Paris, IL & a multitude of outpatient clinic settings including Family Practice and Specialty Clinics in Paris and surrounding cities. We have been serving residents of Edgar County since 1968 though community education, emergency services, and outpatient care. As we continue to expand our services & locations, our community has grown far beyond Paris. Our rich history and strong community support pave the way for the future of healthcare as we serve you—our family, friends, and neighbors.
Position Summary:
The Medical Assistant assists the staff and providers in patient care and workflow. The medical assistant has administrative and clinical skills. Communicates with and assists in direct care of patients and families. Ensures timely flow of patients and assists the healthcare provider to provide optimal care to patients of all age groups. Possesses the knowledge and skills required to complete assignments at a proficient level.
Essential Functions:
Understands role as part of the healthcare team and demonstrates technical skills related to the job.
Applies computer concepts for office procedures. Updates computer skills to meet job requirements.
Performs intake of patient office visits capturing historical and current wellness information including screenings.
Can queue up orders and testing for authorized sign off.
Prioritizes incoming communications and results to manage the clinical workflows.
Assists with obtaining prior authorizations with insurance companies.
Accurately and completely documents onto the electronic health record and completes forms and requisitions as indicated.
Obtain specimens and comply with appropriate handling guidelines.
Follows all appropriate infection control procedures.
Knows and practices good customer service; demonstrates friendly and caring attitude toward patients and families.
Good rapport with co-workers and medical providers. Works to create a pleasant work environment; to be viewed as an asset to the patient’s medical team.
Responsible for the completion and proper documentation of point of care testing, if performed in department.
Inspects and ensures physical environment for patient safety.
Inventories supplies and communicates needs.
Communicates with interdisciplinary services regarding patient needs as indicated utilizing behavioral standards.
Actively listens and prioritizes patient requests.
The responsibilities listed above are not all-inclusive; other activities may be required in support of the hospital’s goals and objectives.
Positions Requirements:
18 yrs. or older
HS Diploma or GED equivalent
Current BLS or obtain within 30 days of hire.
Ability to work variable hours and/or float to another clinic location to meet organizational needs.
Possesses ability to perform complex and varied tasks in a fast-paced, changing work environment, subject to interruptions and stress in an organized and timely fashion.
Ability to communicate verbally and in writing.
Possesses basic computer skills.
Ability to demonstrate appropriate clinical skills for the position.
Hours: Monday- Thursday 8a-6p
Pay Range:
Pay ranges from $15.250/hour to $20.979/hour (rate of pay is based on applicable years of experience)
Horizon Health is committed to caring not only for our patients, but for our staff as well. We offer you an extensive total compensation and benefits package. As an employee of Horizon Health, your benefits include a competitive salary, medical, dental and vision insurance, Employee 403(b), health savings account with Company match, as well as Vacation, Sick and Paid Holidays.
Intrigued? Don’t wait, apply today. We are actively reviewing applicants for Medical Assistant role. Be part of an organization that is dedicated to the growth and development of its colleagues. Here at Horizon Health, our employees speak for themselves. Join our family & begin an incredible career!
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Medical AssistantCritical Access HospitalRural HealthBLSElectronic Health RecordPatient ScreeningPoint Of Care TestingInfection ControlHealthcare TeamClinical SkillsPatient SafetyPrior Authorization
Horizon Health | From inpatient and outpatient care to emergency medicine and community services, Horizon Health provides a rich tradition of high-quality healthcare to our community of friends, family, and neighbors.
Offices: 721 E Court St, Paris, Illinois 61944, US · 727 E Court St, Paris, Illinois 61944, US · 112 W Madison Ave, Chrisman, Illinois 61924, US · 5 S Walnut St, Oakland, Illinois 61943, US · 1602 N Illinois Highway 1, Marshall, Illinois 62441, US
Horizon Health | From inpatient and outpatient care to emergency medicine and community services, Horizon Health provides a rich tradition of high-quality healthcare to our community of friends, family, and neighbors.
Offices: 721 E Court St, Paris, Illinois 61944, US · 727 E Court St, Paris, Illinois 61944, US · 112 W Madison Ave, Chrisman, Illinois 61924, US · 5 S Walnut St, Oakland, Illinois 61943, US · 1602 N Illinois Highway 1, Marshall, Illinois 62441, US