Medical Assistant

We are recruiting to fill the position below:

Job Title: Medical Assistant

Location: Ikeja, Lagos
Employment Type: Full-time

Job Summary

• We are looking for a suitable candidate for the position of Medical Assistant in our hospital.

Responsibilities

• Produce and allocate communication notes, letters, documents and forms
• Organize infirmary admissions and laboratory facilities
• Explain the instructions given by physicians' to patients
• Keep the records of insurance and update the medial report files
• Assist the team throughout medical inspections and also conducting medical assisting programs
• Manage and maintain patient information and other medical records on a regular basis
• Keep a check on the patients and update their records and charts
• Organize and plan appointments as well as help old patients with scheduling appointments process
• Manage the treatment rooms and sanitize medical instruments
• Interview the admitted and walk-in patients and note down their basic medical history
• Procure insurance forms from the respective health insurance companies
• Help the patients stay calm and relaxed
• Manage receivable and payable accounts and update financial record books on time
• Direct the team to perform routine checkups and prepare patients for examination

Requirements

• Know-how of MS Office and patient management software.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Strong administrative and development skills
• Understanding of medical office administrative systems and techniques
• Brilliant time management skills
• Multi-tasking abilities and ability to prioritize work
• Social insight and amenity oriented individual
• Candidates having high school diploma with relevant experience can also be considered