[Remote] Medical Assistant - Dermatology | Remote

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Vail Health has become the world’s most advanced mountain healthcare system, providing exceptional care to patients. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for assisting providers and clinical teams with patient care, maintaining patient records, and completing administrative duties to manage patient care. Responsibilities • Fields patient phone calls and voicemails promptly and in a professional manner • Addresses patient portal and electronic health record (EHR) messages through the drop box within an acceptable timeframe established by providers and leadership • Communicates with necessary provider or team member regarding patient questions and concerns • Receives patient refill requests and processes appropriately based on appropriate workflow based on qualifying factors for refill • If refill cannot be processed by the clinical assistant, the clinical assistant sends the request to the provider with necessary information to process the request • Manage provider’s patient portal messages, sort to appropriate inboxes within the EHR or address messages as needed • Closes loop with patient on requests, questions, results, or concerns • Ensures accuracy and proper documentation in the patient’s electronic health record • Communicate with clinical care team as needed Skills • Basic knowledge of medical terminology, medical equipment, HIPAA compliance, and OSHA rules and regulations required • One of the following is required: Medical Assistant: Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Medical Technologist (AMT), National Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA) by the National Center for Competency Testing, Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by the National Healthcare Association, Medical Assistant Certification (MAC) by the American Medical Certification Association, Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant by the National Association for Health Professionals, State of Colorado Emergency Medical Technician license, State of Colorado Licensed Registered Nurse or valid compact state license, State of Colorado Licensed Practical Nurse or valid compact state license, State of Colorado Certified Nurse Aide license • 2 years of experience with applicable patient care and administrative duties preferred Benefits • Competitive wages • Parental leave (4 weeks paid) • Housing programs • Childcare reimbursement • Medical • Dental • Vision • Tuition Assistance • Existing Student Loan Repayment • Specialty Certification Reimbursement • Annual Supplemental Educational Funds • Up to five weeks in your first year of employment and continues to grow each year. • 403(b) Retirement plan with immediate matching • Life insurance • Short and long-term disability • Up to $1,000 annual wellbeing reimbursement • Recreation discounts • Pet insurance Company Overview • Vail Health is a healthcare system that provides surgery, childbirth, physical therapy, endocrinology, emergency and cancer care services. It was founded in 1965, and is headquartered in Vail, Colorado, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.vailhealth.org. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job