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  • Medical Records Clerk

    Confident Staff Solutions

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    Confident Staff Solutions is a leading staffing agency in the healthcare industry, specializing in providing top talent to healthcare organizations across the country. Our team is dedicated to helping healthcare facilities improve patient outcomes and achieve their goals by connecting them with highly skilled and qualified professionals. Overview: We are offering a HEDIS course to individuals looking to start working as a HEDIS Abstractor. Once the course is completed, we will connect you with hiring recruiters looking to hire for the upcoming HEDIS season. HEDIS Course: Includes - Medical Terminology - Introduction to HEDIS - HEDIS Measures (CBP, LSC, CDC, BPM, CIS, IMA, CCS, PPC, etc) - Interview Tips Self-Paced Course https://courses.medicalabstractortemps.com/courses/navigating-hedis-2026
    $28k-37k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Medical Assistant

    U.S. Navy 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    To be eligible to enlist in the U.S. Navy, candidates must be between the ages of 18-34 The Navy relies on exceptional medical personnel to keep our servicemen and women healthy. As a Hospital Corpsman, youll get to try your hand at just about everything while making a huge difference for the Sailors you serve. RESPONSIBILITIES Hospital Corpsmen (HM) assist health care professionals in providing medical care to Navy personnel and their families. They may function as clinical or specialty technicians, medical administrative personnel and healthcare providers at medical treatment facilities. Specifically, Hospital Corpsmen may be called upon to: Perform emergency medical treatment on SEALs, Seabees, Marines and other military personnel injured in the field, as well as on Sailors aboard ships or aircraft Perform emergency dental treatment as well as construct dental crowns and bridges, process dental X-rays and operate X-ray equipment Serve as an operating room technician for general and specialized surgery Help administer a wide range of preventive care and medications, including immunizations and intravenous fluids Conduct physical examinations and assisting in the treatment of diseases and injuries Maintain patient treatment records, conduct research and perform clinical tests Assist Navy Physicians and Nurses in a variety of medical fields, including, but not limited to: radiology, physical therapy, phlebotomy, dental, surgery, family medicine, pathology, womens health and more PAY AND BENEFITS From the day you start, youll receive: Competitive salary Potential to earn a bonus upon enlistment Free health insurance Free housing A retirement plan Paid training College credit EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES Navy College Program and Tuition Assistance Post-9/11 GI Bill, up to 100% tuition Professional credentials and certifications College credit hours toward a bachelors or associate degree through the American Council on Education QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS U.S. citizen or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent 17 years of age or older General qualifications may vary depending upon whether youre currently serving, whether youve served before or whether youve never served before. WORK ENVIRONMENT As a Hospital Corpsman, you have the most diverse range of work environments available in the Navy. Your job will likely take you all over the worldand far out of your comfort zone. As a Hospital Corpsman, you could be assigned to a Navy medical treatment facility, like an on-base hospital or clinic. You could also work on an aircraft carrier in the middle of the ocean or a submarine in the depths of the sea. PART-TIME OPPORTUNITIES Serving part-time as a Navy Reserve Sailor, your duties will be carried out during your scheduled drilling and training periods. During monthly drilling, Hospital Corpsmen in the Navy Reserve typically work at a location close to their homes. Take a moment to learn more about the general roles and responsibilities of Navy Reserve Sailors. RequiredPreferredJob Industries Government & Military
    $26k-32k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Medical Records Clerk

    Acadia External 3.7company rating

    Medical assistant job in Magee, MS

    Sort, file and collate a variety of medical records and information such as progress notes, treatment plans, nursing/clinical notes and discharge summaries into the patient's medical record. Ensure medical records are complete, accurate and timely. Research lost or missing records/information in accordance with established procedures. Answer requests for medical records from outside agencies and third party sponsorship. Provide record retrieval for storage facility when needed. May communicate with transcriptionist or transcription vendor to resolve issues/errors regarding reports.
    $28k-35k yearly est. 44d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Express Healthcare Staffing-Ne Tampa

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    Medical Assistant needed in Jackson, MS Job Highlights Pay $20/hr Per Diem Weekly pay Requirements MA diploma or certification Reliable and Personable Hands-on BLS certification TB test Must be dependable Benefits Offered: Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance Healthcare setting: Clinic Medical specialties: Chiropractic
    $20 hourly 25d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    Revel Staffing

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    Quick summary: Fast -paced urgent care clinic seeking a reliable Medical Assistant to run intake, phlebotomy/EKG, point -of -care testing, EMR charting, and support patient flow. Top responsibilities: Take vitals, patient histories, and room patients; document in EMR. Perform phlebotomy, EKGs, point -of -care testing, and specimen collection. Prep rooms, assist providers with basic procedures, and manage supplies. Verify insurance, collect payments, and support front/back office patient flow. Accurately document follow -ups, referrals, and test results. Must -have qualifications MediClear (or equivalent) certification - required. Phlebotomy and EKG experience in clinic/urgent care. Proficient with EMR documentation; strong communication and multitasking. Able to pass background/employment verification. Comp & benefits: Competitive pay (DOE) + benefits (details at interview).
    $26k-33k yearly est. 47d ago
  • Optometric Medical Assistant

    Odoms Eye Care PLLC

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    Job DescriptionBenefits: 401(k) matching Competitive salary Dental insurance Employee discounts Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Training & development Vision insurance Job Details: Job title: Optometric Medical Assistant Reports to: Clinic Manager Job purpose: Our growing and thriving Optometry office is looking for a full-time Medical Assistant to assist doctors with patient care. Duties and responsibilities: Medical Assistant - Optometric As a Medical Assistant, you will be responsible for providing support to the clinical operation of the optometry office. You will support doctors and patients through a variety of tasks related to patient care management, organization and communication. The target is to complete all activities accurately, with high quality and in a timely manner. Responsibilities: Interview patients and document basic medical history. Update medical records. Schedule referral appointments. Code insurance claims. Input data into electronic medical records. Erx medications to pharmacies. Assist during medical examinations. Produce and distribute correspondence memos, letters, faxes and forms. Perform diagnostic and imaging test. Prepare and clean treatment rooms and medical instruments. Train and assist patients with contact lens orders. Skills: Proven working experience as a medical assistant Knowledge of medical office procedures. Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work. Social perceptiveness and service-oriented. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and planning skills. Proficiency in Revolution or other patient management software. Qualifications include: High school diploma. General knowledge of computers. Must be a self-starter and able to work under minimal supervision. Experience in medical assisting is a plus. Working conditions: Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment. Physical requirements: Must be able to stand for extended periods of time. Direct reports: None
    $26k-33k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Healthier Mississippi People LLC

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    Description Job Title: Certified Medicine Assistant - UP Family Medicine - Flowood To perform routine administrative and clinical duties to ensure orderly, efficient office operations and to assist staff with the examination and treatment of patients within university physicians. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of human anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology, and medical terminology. Skill in the use of personal computers and related software applications. Interpersonal skills to interact with patients and staff. Verbal and written communication skills. Record management and accounting skills. Ability to collect, record, and maintain data. Responsibilities Assists with direct patient care procedures and related tasks; checks in patients, obtains patient medical histories, takes vital signs, prepares charts, and assists with medical examinations. Performs routine specialized procedures such as venipuncture, catheterization, and sterile dressing changes in accordance with established protocols. Collects and prepares laboratory specimens for analysis. Arranges examining room instruments and equipment; sterilizes medical instruments; disposes contaminated supplies; maintains stocks of medicines and medical supplies. Educates and advises patients on specified medical issues within established guidelines. Performs administrative duties such as answering telephones, greeting patients, updating and filing patient medical records, verifying demographic and insurance information, scheduling appointments, and performing billing and bookkeeping. Practices safety, environmental, and infection control methods. Performs other duties as assigned. Physical and Environmental Demands Requires occasional exposure to unpleasant or disagreeable physical environment such as high noise level and exposure to heat and cold, occasional handling or working with potentially dangerous equipment, frequent exposure to biohazardous conditions such as risk of radiation exposure, blood borne pathogens, fumes or airborne particles, and/or toxic or caustic chemicals which mandate attention to safety considerations, occasional working hours significantly beyond regularly scheduled hours, occasional activities subject to significant volume changes of a seasonal/clinical nature, frequent work produced subject to precise measures of quantity and quality, frequent bending, occasional lifting and carrying up to 75 pounds, occasional climbing, occasional crawling, occasional crouching/stooping, frequent kneeling, frequent pushing/pulling, constant reaching, occasional sitting, constant standing, occasional twisting, and constant walking. (occasional-up to 20%, frequent-from 21% to 50%, constant-51% or more) Requirements Education & Experience Certifications, Licenses or Registration Required: One of the below nationally recognized Medical Assistant credentials:Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) Certified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA) by the National Healthcareer Association (NHA) Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) by National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT) Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Medical Technologist (AMT) Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Association of Medical Personnel (AAMP) Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA) Nationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA) by National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP) Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) by American Allied Health (AAH)
    $26k-33k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Medical Assistant - Optometry Technician

    Aria Care Partners

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    Aria Care Partners is the national leader in providing onsite dental, vision, hearing, and podiatry care to over 3500 long-term care and skilled nursing facilities across 25 states. Aria Care Partners believes that our clinicians should be able to focus on providing the best, most comprehensive care for their patients. Our clinicians visit different skilled nursing communities daily, bringing life-affirming care to an underserved population. Our business model, innovation, customer support and teamwork deliver an unparalleled customer experience, resulting in a customer satisfaction rating of over 98%. Executing this strategic philosophy resulted in rapid company growth with revenue increases of 25%-30% annually over the last 4 years, nearly doubling the size of the company. Company values include caring fully for our customers and fellow employees, striving for excellence and continuous improvement, and excelling through the power of teamwork and collaboration. At Aria Care Partners, our mission is to enrich the quality of life for every resident with passion and compassion. The Position * Arrive at the clinic before the doctor to setup at the facility. * Transport patients to and from the exam area at the facility. * Assist the doctor with vision pretesting, working with eyeglasses and scribing as needed. Location This position covers their home market which includes driving up to a 3-hour radius. For locations greater than 2.5 hours, the company offers overnight lodging and meals. Mileage reimbursement is included, as well as paid time for all driving that exceeds normal commute time. This position's territory would be needed to cover the whole state of Mississippi. This is a full-time benefit eligible role, working 4 days a week to start. Requirements * Candidates must possess a valid driver's license and maintain a clean driving record. * Ability to drive to clinics that are typically within a 3-hour radius. * 1 year relevant work history, preferably in long term/senior care. * Ability to escort elderly walking clients or transport clients in wheelchairs, typically weighing up to 200 pounds. * Ability to transcribe basic medical notes into computer. Training on software provided. Benefits We offer a comprehensive benefit package for you and your family, including: * Mileage and partial paid drive time * Portion of each day working from home * PTO and Paid Holidays for FT Employees * 401k Retirement Plan with Company Match * Insurance programs including medical, dental, vision, company match for your HSA, FSA, company-paid EAP, and life and disability insurance, and more. Working at Aria Matters! #LI-KH1
    $26k-33k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    FEFA, LLC

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    Job Description Medical Assistant / Clinical Support Coordinator (MA/CSC) Company: FEFA, LLC Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00 AM-5:00 PM CT OR 10:00 AM-7:00 PM CT About Us FEFA, LLC is committed to delivering exceptional healthcare support services to Service Members and Veterans. We pride ourselves on accuracy, professionalism, and compassion in every interaction. Position Overview We are seeking a Medical Assistant / Clinical Support Coordinator (MA/CSC) to join our team. This role involves reviewing medical documentation, collaborating with providers and patients, and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. If you have a strong medical background and excellent communication skills, we want to hear from you! Required Qualifications Vocational or Technical Training/Education in a medical-related field such as: Medical Assistant, LPN, Health Information Technology (HIT), EMT, Medic, Corpsman OR completion of Anatomy & Physiology, Medical Terminology, Human Body Systems, and Common Diseases Equivalent combination of education, experience, and/or applicable military experience considered MA Certification highly preferred (attach certificate during interview) Knowledge of healthcare documentation, including medical, behavioral, and psychological terminology Excellent verbal and written communication skills; strong telephone etiquette Working knowledge of technical writing Ability to identify lab results and ancillary services Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word) Ability to interpret medical documentation Experience with Electronic Medical Records (EMR) Ability to work full-time schedule (MTWRF) Home office requirements: distraction-free space, high-speed internet (cable/fiber), and child/dependent care arrangements Preferred Qualifications Typing speed of 40 WPM Experience with Microsoft Teams Home Health or Hospice care experience Military experience Key Responsibilities Navigate proprietary EMR system to evaluate and process patient health information Review examination documentation, test results, and assessments Conduct phone interviews with Service Members and Veterans to ensure accuracy Collaborate with providers and patients to meet regulatory and contractual requirements Identify emergent behavioral health issues and initiate intervention when necessary Document test results and complete system-generated tasks Educate and support providers and patients regarding medical history for disability claims Interface via phone (approx. 50%) and email to retrieve required information Why Join FEFA, LLC? Meaningful work supporting Service Members and Veterans Remote flexibility with structured schedule Collaborative and mission-driven team environment
    $26k-33k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Medical Assistant 1

    Fmolhs

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    The Medical Assistant 1 assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, obtains vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens or swabs obtained for laboratory analysis. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May triage phone calls, "call-in" non-narcotic prescriptions as per provider's direction and frequently communications with patients and their families. Works under close supervision of the physician and clinic manager. Experience - Completion of a medical assistant program or 1 year experience in a clinical capacity. Education - High School diploma or equivalent Special Skills - Computer literate; skilled in use of Microsoft outlook, electronic health records and other software programs. Patient Care Properly identifies patient by requesting patient name, DOB prior to any patient interactions. Ensures confidentiality of protected patient health information by utilizing safe business practices that support HIPAA regulations. Completes and documents patient visit notes accurately which may include but not limited to the chief complaint, past medical and surgical history, family history, vital signs, immunizations, allergies, medications, nutrition and health and wellness issues as directed by physician practice and organizational processes. Accurately and safely administers and documents waived testing under the direct supervision of physician. Prepares, stocks, and cleans exam rooms and maintains supplies and equipment for patient care. Prepares and administers medications according to physician/physician assistant orders and organizational policies and procedures. Assists the physician with minor surgical procedures and follows appropriate procedures for obtaining, handling and processing specimens and cultures. Provides basic clinical care measures to all age groups per clinical skills checklist. Coordination of Care Coordinates patient flow to ensure physician efficiency includes managing the patient schedule and wait times. Instructs patient and/or family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and health/wellness issues using pre-approved forms and information. Retrieves and sends requested patient health information to authorized individuals in a timely fashion in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies and procedures. Patients are notified of test results, changes in medications and other alteration in treatment plan as instructed by practitioner within 48 hours of test results. Medication prescriptions are called into the appropriate pharmacy as ordered by the physician/practitioner per organizational policies. Diagnostic testing as ordered by the physician/practitioner is effectively coordinated and communicated with other healthcare providers regarding patient care per organizational policies and procedures. Responds to questions and concerns from patients and/or family in an appropriate manner Quality Understands and adheres to corporate compliance procedures, accrediting bodies standards and the ethical and religious directives when providing care. Understands and aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information. Understands the correct and prompt actions to take during emergency situations and able to document such events in the electronic safety system timely and effectively. Participates in quality improvement initiatives including but not limited to gathering and trending data and actively supporting process changes that foster improved quality of care and process. Observes and adheres to all policies and procedures and follow all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operations and the provision of high quality health care services. Assumes personal responsibilities for continuing education and professional development. Other Duties as Assigned Uses initiative and actively seeks out ways to assist in the overall operations of the practice to include assisting in clerical duties as needed. Supports the practice efforts including but not limited to the annual Flu Clinic, job-site projects, community health events. May assists with clerical duties such as answering phones, filing and preparing charts, checking in/out referrals, maintaining referral database, verifying and confirming benefits, coordinating paperwork for patient needs such as FMLA or back to work/school messages.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Baptist Anderson and Meridian

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel and /or Administrator. Responsibilities Performs direct patient care duties as assigned. Triage and rooming of patients Provides for patient safety. Possesses the ability to perform day to day clerical task and related duties. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Approved nursing or medical assistant course. Preferred/Desired Minimum of one year experience. Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Approved nursing or medical assistant course Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Maintain Certification Preferred/Desired Phlebotomy experience Licensure Certified by the a National Certification Board (National Center for Competency Testing or obtain withing 6 months of hire date. Minimum Required Certified by the a National Certification Board (National Center for Competency Testing) or obtain within 6 months of hire date. ,BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9d ago
  • Medical Assistant 1

    Fmolhs Career Portal

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    The Medical Assistant 1 assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, obtains vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens or swabs obtained for laboratory analysis. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May triage phone calls, "call-in" non-narcotic prescriptions as per provider's direction and frequently communications with patients and their families. Works under close supervision of the physician and clinic manager. Experience - Completion of a medical assistant program or 1 year experience in a clinical capacity. Education - High School diploma or equivalent Special Skills - Computer literate; skilled in use of Microsoft outlook, electronic health records and other software programs. Patient Care Properly identifies patient by requesting patient name, DOB prior to any patient interactions. Ensures confidentiality of protected patient health information by utilizing safe business practices that support HIPAA regulations. Completes and documents patient visit notes accurately which may include but not limited to the chief complaint, past medical and surgical history, family history, vital signs, immunizations, allergies, medications, nutrition and health and wellness issues as directed by physician practice and organizational processes. Accurately and safely administers and documents waived testing under the direct supervision of physician. Prepares, stocks, and cleans exam rooms and maintains supplies and equipment for patient care. Prepares and administers medications according to physician/physician assistant orders and organizational policies and procedures. Assists the physician with minor surgical procedures and follows appropriate procedures for obtaining, handling and processing specimens and cultures. Provides basic clinical care measures to all age groups per clinical skills checklist. Coordination of Care Coordinates patient flow to ensure physician efficiency includes managing the patient schedule and wait times. Instructs patient and/or family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and health/wellness issues using pre-approved forms and information. Retrieves and sends requested patient health information to authorized individuals in a timely fashion in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies and procedures. Patients are notified of test results, changes in medications and other alteration in treatment plan as instructed by practitioner within 48 hours of test results. Medication prescriptions are called into the appropriate pharmacy as ordered by the physician/practitioner per organizational policies. Diagnostic testing as ordered by the physician/practitioner is effectively coordinated and communicated with other healthcare providers regarding patient care per organizational policies and procedures. Responds to questions and concerns from patients and/or family in an appropriate manner Quality Understands and adheres to corporate compliance procedures, accrediting bodies standards and the ethical and religious directives when providing care. Understands and aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information. Understands the correct and prompt actions to take during emergency situations and able to document such events in the electronic safety system timely and effectively. Participates in quality improvement initiatives including but not limited to gathering and trending data and actively supporting process changes that foster improved quality of care and process. Observes and adheres to all policies and procedures and follow all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operations and the provision of high quality health care services. Assumes personal responsibilities for continuing education and professional development. Other Duties as Assigned Uses initiative and actively seeks out ways to assist in the overall operations of the practice to include assisting in clerical duties as needed. Supports the practice efforts including but not limited to the annual Flu Clinic, job-site projects, community health events. May assists with clerical duties such as answering phones, filing and preparing charts, checking in/out referrals, maintaining referral database, verifying and confirming benefits, coordinating paperwork for patient needs such as FMLA or back to work/school messages.
    $26k-33k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
  • Medical Assistant 1

    Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University 4.0company rating

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    The Medical Assistant 1 assists in examination and treatment of patients under the direction of a physician. Interviews patients, obtains vital signs (i.e., pulse rate, temperature, blood pressure, weight, and height), and records information on patients' charts. May be required to draw and collect blood samples from patients and prepare specimens or swabs obtained for laboratory analysis. Coordinates patient flow, schedules appointments, procedures, tests and referrals. May triage phone calls, "call-in" non-narcotic prescriptions as per provider's direction and frequently communications with patients and their families. Works under close supervision of the physician and clinic manager. Responsibilities * Patient Care * Properly identifies patient by requesting patient name, DOB prior to any patient interactions. * Ensures confidentiality of protected patient health information by utilizing safe business practices that support HIPAA regulations. * Completes and documents patient visit notes accurately which may include but not limited to the chief complaint, past medical and surgical history, family history, vital signs, immunizations, allergies, medications, nutrition and health and wellness issues as directed by physician practice and organizational processes. * Accurately and safely administers and documents waived testing under the direct supervision of physician. * Prepares, stocks, and cleans exam rooms and maintains supplies and equipment for patient care. * Prepares and administers medications according to physician/physician assistant orders and organizational policies and procedures. * Assists the physician with minor surgical procedures and follows appropriate procedures for obtaining, handling and processing specimens and cultures. * Provides basic clinical care measures to all age groups per clinical skills checklist. * Coordination of Care * Coordinates patient flow to ensure physician efficiency includes managing the patient schedule and wait times. * Instructs patient and/or family regarding diagnostic procedures, medications, nutrition and health/wellness issues using pre-approved forms and information. * Retrieves and sends requested patient health information to authorized individuals in a timely fashion in accordance with HIPAA regulations and organizational policies and procedures. * Patients are notified of test results, changes in medications and other alteration in treatment plan as instructed by practitioner within 48 hours of test results. * Medication prescriptions are called into the appropriate pharmacy as ordered by the physician/practitioner per organizational policies. * Diagnostic testing as ordered by the physician/practitioner is effectively coordinated and communicated with other healthcare providers regarding patient care per organizational policies and procedures. * Responds to questions and concerns from patients and/or family in an appropriate manner * Quality * Understands and adheres to corporate compliance procedures, accrediting bodies standards and the ethical and religious directives when providing care. * Understands and aware of potential chemical hazards and how to access MSDS information. Understands the correct and prompt actions to take during emergency situations and able to document such events in the electronic safety system timely and effectively. * Participates in quality improvement initiatives including but not limited to gathering and trending data and actively supporting process changes that foster improved quality of care and process. * Observes and adheres to all policies and procedures and follow all safety, quality assurance, and infection control standards. * Utilizes all equipment, supplies, facilities and resources in a prudent and efficient manner in order to ensure efficient departmental operations and the provision of high quality health care services. * Assumes personal responsibilities for continuing education and professional development. * Other Duties as Assigned * Uses initiative and actively seeks out ways to assist in the overall operations of the practice to include assisting in clerical duties as needed. * Supports the practice efforts including but not limited to the annual Flu Clinic, job-site projects, community health events. * May assists with clerical duties such as answering phones, filing and preparing charts, checking in/out referrals, maintaining referral database, verifying and confirming benefits, coordinating paperwork for patient needs such as FMLA or back to work/school messages. Qualifications Experience - Completion of a medical assistant program or 1 year experience in a clinical capacity. Education - High School diploma or equivalent Special Skills - Computer literate; skilled in use of Microsoft outlook, electronic health records and other software programs.
    $29k-35k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Phlebotomist I

    Pathgroup 4.4company rating

    Medical assistant job in Ridgeland, MS

    Perks of Joining PathGroup Quarterly Bonus Potential Step-based / Competitive pay Career growth Wellness Program Tuition Assistance by following us on social media or checking out: PathGroup website - ************************* LinkedIn - ****************************************** Instagram - **************************************** Facebook - ************************************** JOB SUMMARY: Phlebotomist I performs daily phlebotomy activities of the Patient Service Center (PSC) or In-office Phlebotomy (IOP) accurately and on time. The person in this position interacts with the client, patients, and other PathGroup personnel in a professional and courteous manner and performs with confidence, both the forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Greets customers appropriately. Treat all customers in a courteous manner. Ensures all field phlebotomy and PSC specimens are collected accurately and on time. Collects specimens according to established procedures. Properly explains in a clear but courteous manner the process of the venipuncture (blood drawing) and or other specimen collection (ex. urine or fecal) as required. Reduces patient anxiety by providing a calm environment for patients before, during and after the collection process. Disposes of blood or other biohazard fluids or tissue, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, or policies. Disposes of contaminated sharps, in accordance with applicable laws, standards, and policies. Completes requisitions accurately. Enters patient, specimen, insurance, or billing information into computer. Requires attention to detail to maintain high level of accuracy. Communicate with clients to confirm handwritten orders, verify test(s) ordered, obtain accurate billing information, i.e. diagnosis codes, UPIN information, etc. Researches test/client information utilizing lab computer system. Matches laboratory requisition forms to specimen tubes. Label, centrifuge, split, and freeze specimens as required by test order. Package specimens for transport. Stores specimen sample according to required temperature, places samples in appropriate collection container/ tube, accurately labels, follows different procedures as outlined by specific to protocol deemed necessary for transport to maintain integrity of the specimen. Demonstrates proficiency of proper collection methods and proper processing of all specimens. Maintains required records and documentation. Maintains daily records and all appropriate PSC/IOP Phlebotomy logs. Assist with compilation of monthly statistics and data. Performs basic clerical duties, i.e. filing, faxing, and preparing mail. The person in this position is required to perform electronic data entry. Approves time in attendance software by noon on the Monday following the end of the pay period. Submits accurate expense and travel logs Monday for the week prior or as directed by management. Demonstrates organizational commitment. Adheres to departmental and company code of grooming and dress code and lab coat policies, appearing neat and clean at all times. Utilizes time appropriately. Capable of maintaining fluctuating patient flow. Displays courteous and professional behavior to clients, patients, and co-workers. Communicates with co-workers and clients in a way that promotes a harmonious and cooperative working environment. Answers the telephone in a friendly and helpful manner, by incorporating the company name, self-identification and a helpful statement. Performs duties in independent manner. Communicates pertinent information/issues to supervisor, manager or group leader for resolution. Contributes to a positive work climate and to the team effort of the department and company. Ensures facilities are neat, clean and in good repair, takes appropriate action to advise Group Leader or Supervisor of required repairs and maintenance. Assist with periodic inventory counts, report shortages and problems to group leader or supervisor as they occur. Utilizes proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) to ensure patient and personal safety. Exercises all laboratory safety precautions and adheres to lab procedures as stated in procedure manuals. Perform all job responsibilities in alignment with the industry's best security practices and regulatory guidelines to protect the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of protected health information and other sensitive company data. Must be familiar with and abide by the Corporate Compliance Program and all Corporate policies, including the Privacy and Security policies.
    $21k-28k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Medical Laboratory Assistant 1

    FMOL Health System 3.6company rating

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    The Medical Laboratory Assistant 1 is responsible for up-front specimen handling and facilitating the workflow in and out of the laboratory. Assists laboratory personnel with laboratory procedures. May perform some moderate complex tests and support clerical duties. Relies on establish guidelines to accomplish tasks. Works under close supervision 1. Productivity: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… * All pre analytical specimen handling and facilitating workflow in and out of laboratory is effectively done at all times. * Non complex laboratory testing is performed as needed. * Assistance is provided in care and maintenance of laboratory work areas and equipment as requested. * Appropriate PPE is worn during sample collection and processing to ensure safe work habits and maintains a safe environment for self, co-workers, patients and visitors 100% of the time. 2. Quality & Compliance: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… * Specimens is accepted and received into the Lab Information System using proper patient identification at all times. * Specimen requirements for each test are utilized and specimen is evaluated for proper identification and integrity through visual checks and result evaluation at all times. * Protocols for instrument maintenance, running controls and accepting, verifying and recording q.c. results are effectively utilized at all times. * Problems and questions outside of own expertise are recognized and referred to appropriate supervisory personnel. 3. Other duties as assigned: This will have been satisfactorily performed when… * Active participation in committees, department processes and special projects as assigned is provided as requested. * Other duties as assigned are completed. Education High School Diploma or equivalent Licensure Must obtain Louisiana License as Medical Lab Assistant by LSBME within six (6) months of employment. Special Skills Communication and Customer Service Skills; problem solving ability, initiative, good judgment.
    $30k-41k yearly est. 4d ago
  • Certified Medical Assistant

    Baptist Memorial Health Care 4.7company rating

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    Provides personal care assistance to patients under the direction of licensed personnel and /or Administrator. Responsibilities Performs direct patient care duties as assigned. Triage and rooming of patients Provides for patient safety. Possesses the ability to perform day to day clerical task and related duties. Participates in ongoing educational activities. Completes assigned goals. Specifications Experience Minimum Required Approved nursing or medical assistant course. Preferred/Desired Minimum of one year experience. Education Minimum Required Skill in communicating clearly and effectively using standard English in written, oral and verbal format to achieve high productivity and efficiency. Skill to write legibly and record information accurately as necessary to perform job duties. Preferred/Desired Training Minimum Required Approved nursing or medical assistant course Preferred/Desired Special Skills Minimum Required Computer literacy. Maintain Certification Preferred/Desired Phlebotomy experience Licensure Certified by the a National Certification Board (National Center for Competency Testing or obtain withing 6 months of hire date. Minimum Required Certified by the a National Certification Board (National Center for Competency Testing) or obtain within 6 months of hire date. ,BLS certification within 14 days of hire date Preferred/Desired
    $25k-31k yearly est. 32d ago
  • Medical Scribe - Jackson, MS

    Scribeamerica

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    20 years ago we set the standard for medical scribes. Today we're redefining it. ScribeAmerica is a growing organization with real opportunities to advance your career in the healthcare field. Join physicians and providers on the front lines and gain valuable experience as a medical scribe. We're proud to be acknowledged as a "Best Places to Work '' by Forbes magazine and to have won an Early Talent Award for 2023 from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z. What you need to excel as a medical scribe * Commit to ScribeAmerica for up to 1 year * Be flexible enough to work 2 shifts per week * Ability to type over 40 WPM Medical Scribe Job Description * Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam * Gain substantial knowledge in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, medical opinions of consultants, diagnoses, medication/prescription information, and follow-up instructions * Navigate the facility computer system and electronic medical record * Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care * Review past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider * Adhere to medical facility's compliance requirements and ScribeAmerica's company policies and procedures Joining ScribeAmerica team includes these benefits * Over 3000 work locations across the US and Canada * On the job training including Scribe University and Clinical Training * We are partnered with hospitals and ambulatory sites across the country, and staff over 50 specialties * Opportunities to travel, work in person, by video, or in our digital solutions space * Flexible scheduling-full-time and part-time positions * Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools * Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for full-time employees * A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion * A fun and impactful team culture Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. * Generally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle documents, bend and stoop as needed, and reach with hands and arms. * Regularly required to use a keyboard and computer. * Ability to sit or stand in front of a computer for several hours a day. * Wages may vary depending on experience, location and state* ScribeAmerica provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. In addition to federal law requirements, ScribeAmerica complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. 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. ScribeAmerica expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. Improper interference with the ability of ScribeAmerica's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
    $20k-26k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Doctor's Technician

    Career Opportunities With Now Optics

    Medical assistant job in Ridgeland, MS

    Reports to: Store (Brand) Manager Are you passionate about helping others? Do you see yourself positively impacting the patient experience by being the meaningful first touchpoint at the store? At Stanton Optical our Doctor s Technicians carefully orchestrate an efficient flow and transition from our Clinical services team to our retail team. In this position, you will provide outstanding customer service to all patients while facilitating sales and fostering a strong partnership between our retail and clinical services teams. About us: Stanton Optical is among the nation s fastest growing, full-service retail optical centers. We are dedicated to offering customer service and quality eyewear at affordable prices to our patients and customers. As a leading optical retailer, we offer some of the nation's most desirable optical brands. Our team members share and support the Vision, Mission and Values of our parent company, Now Optics. These include: Vision: Modernizing the eye care experience for all people Mission: Making eye care easy Values: iCARE Integrity: We see integrity as building a foundation of trust with our customers, employees and stakeholders by communicating honestly, ensuring consistency and delivering on our commitments. Collaboration: We see collaboration as combining the talents of a diverse group, offering proactive communication and being open-minded to new ideas. Accountability: We see accountability as taking initiative, delivering our best in all we do, accepting responsibility for our actions and taking ownership of results. Respect: We see respect as prioritizing human relationships, being present, connecting with transparency and empathy. Empowerment: We see empowerment as making purpose-driven decisions to support the company vision, showing appreciation for others, and taking care of the individuals we serve. Why join our winning team? We are the fastest growing, founder-led, and privately owned eye care provider in the United States. We believe quality eye care should be easy, accessible, and affordable for all people. Stanton Optical, consistently rank among the nation s top optical retailers. We offer a flexible, dynamic work environment where we foster innovation and creativity. We encourage you to be proactive in sharing the great ideas you have to improve the business. Eligible employees enjoy great benefits such as medical, dental, and prescription drug coverage, company paid life and short-term disability coverage and free eyeglasses. We also offer identity theft protection, pet insurance, and much more. Paid time off that increases with seniority Professional development and promotion opportunities Employee recognition programs Employee Assistance Program (EAP) Employees get 2 free eyeglasses (no dollar limit) every year, and Friends and Family discounts on our products! We offer competitive variable compensation opportunities and commission on sales. Work with an amazing team! Duties & Responsibilities: Greet our patients and customers as they enter the store, identify patients' need to ensure an easy and memorable experience while providing promotional products and services available. Answer customers' inquiries and gather necessary information to facilitate sales. Foster a strong partnership between the retail team and professional services. Schedule and confirm appointments, enter new patient history and personal information in the system, complete pre-test; obtain brief medical history, complete noncontact tonometry auto refraction, visual acuity, color test, stereopsis test, amsler grid test, etc. Assist Management Team with patient complaint resolution and inform the status of all jobs; ensure all patient expectations are met. Ensure brand standards by performing basic housekeeping duties when necessary. Execute simple customer repairs, assemble lenses into frames and edge stock lenses to expedite delivery of eyeglasses, and ensure customer orders are delivered accurately and on time. Ensure brand standards are met in the lab area, and notify management of equipment malfunctions, incomplete orders, incorrect lenses, etc. Keep track of delivery time commitments to patients (Now Service, Ready When Promised) to ensure 100% compliance. Other duties as assigned and required Key Qualifications You have a high school diploma or equivalent. You have 2+ years of experience delivering outstanding customer service to patients and/or customers. You have the skills necessary to communicate effectively with a diverse group of people. You implement active listening, build rapport, and empathize with the patients. You remain proactive and execute problem solving skills to address potential patients concerns or rebuttals. You have a collaborative spirit, while building respectful and cordial relationships with your team and patients. You are driven by results and have the ability to multitask, prioritize and be flexible with changing business needs in a team environment. You have a passion for customer satisfaction and maintain a positive demeanor. Now Optics d/b/a Stanton Optical Brand is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions at our company are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, disability or certain classifications based on genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws, regulations or ordinances. If you have a disability and believe you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or apply for a position, email retailcareers@stantonoptical.com with your request. This email address is not for general employment inquiries or correspondence. We will only respond to those requests that are related to the accessibility of the online application system due to a disability.
    $27k-40k yearly est. 35d ago
  • Medical Assistant

    The Carpenter Health Network 3.5company rating

    Medical assistant job in Clinton, MS

    Certified Medical Assistant needed! Join our Patient Care Team and Find your Joyful purpose at work! Homedica is currently hiring a reliable Certified Medical Assistant for Jackson, MS. Our Medical Assistant works directly with healthcare staff, assists with patient visits, and maintains patient records in our Electronic Medical Records system. We Offer You: Great working environment, Excellent Pay, Complete Benefits Package including; Health, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance, Paid Time Off (PTO), 401-K, and Career Development Opportunities. Medical Assistant Qualifications: Medical Assistant Certification required High School Diploma or equivalent 1+ years of experience working in a healthcare practice or hospital Home Health experience preferred but not required Must be dependable High level of professionalism Strong customer service skills Ability to multitask and follow instructions in a busy paced environment a MUST. Good written and verbal communication skills Medical Assistant Job Duties: Work directly with healthcare staff Maintain records in EMR system Travel to patients homes within a 40-50 mile radius Utilize company provided equipment to record vitals and list medications Schedule telehealth visits for patients on both personal patient devices as well as company provided equipment Various office duties as needed Don t let this extraordinary opportunity pass you by. Apply today! All inquiries will be kept confidential
    $27k-32k yearly est. 24d ago
  • Phlebotomist

    Labcorp 4.5company rating

    Medical assistant job in Jackson, MS

    At Labcorp we have a passion in helping people live happy and healthy lives. Every day we provide vital information that helps our clients and patients understand their health. If you are passionate about helping people and have a drive for service, then Labcorp could be a great next career step! We are currently seeking a Phlebotomist to work in a client office. In this role you will provide exceptional customer service, perform skilled specimen collections and be the face of the company. In addition, you will be provided opportunities for continuous growth within the organization. Work Schedule: Monday-Friday 8am-5pm Work Location: Jackson, TN Job Responsibilities: * Perform blood collections by venipuncture and capillary techniques for all age groups * Collect specimens for drug screens, paternity tests, alcohol tests etc. * Perform data entry of patient information in an accurate and timely manner * Process billing information and collect payments when required * Prepare all collected specimens for testing and analysis * Maintain patient and specimen information logs * Provide superior customer service to all patients * Administrative and clerical duties as necessary * Travel to additional sites when needed * Collection of pediatric patients and adults Job Requirements: * High school diploma or equivalent * Phlebotomy certification or completed training program from an accredited agency or previous experience as a phlebotomist is required * Preferred one year of phlebotomy experience. * Proven track record in providing exceptional customer service * Strong communication skills; both written and verbal * Ability to work independently or in a team environment * Comfortable working under minimal supervision * Reliable transportation required * Flexibility to work overtime as needed * Able to pass a standardized color blindness test PST's may be eligible for participation in the PST Incentive Plan, which pays a quarterly bonus based on performance metrics. Benefits: Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Casual, PRN & Part Time employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours are eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan only. Employees who are regularly scheduled to work a 7 on/7 off schedule are eligible to receive all the foregoing benefits except PTO or FTO. For more detailed information, please click here. If you're looking for a career that offers opportunities for growth, continual development, professional challenge and the chance to make a real difference, apply today Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law. We encourage all to apply If you are an individual with a disability who needs assistance using our online tools to search and apply for jobs, or needs an accommodation, please visit our accessibility site or contact us at Labcorp Accessibility. For more information about how we collect and store your personal data, please see our Privacy Statement.
    $26k-32k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago

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How much does a medical assistant earn in Ridgeland, MS?

The average medical assistant in Ridgeland, MS earns between $24,000 and $37,000 annually. This compares to the national average medical assistant range of $27,000 to $43,000.

Average medical assistant salary in Ridgeland, MS

$30,000

What are the biggest employers of Medical Assistants in Ridgeland, MS?

The biggest employers of Medical Assistants in Ridgeland, MS are:
  1. University of Mississippi Medical Center
  2. Community Health Systems
  3. Baptist Memorial Health Care
  4. Aria Care Partners
  5. Healthier Mississippi People LLC
  6. Professional Staffing Group
  7. Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady University
  8. Us Navy
  9. Franciscan Missionaries of Our Lady Health System
  10. Baptist Anderson and Meridian
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