Salma Health

Medical Office Assistant

La Jolla. Posted a month ago

The role

This person will provide patient-facing service, operational support, and clinical support. They will manage clinic operations, patient scheduling, and assist providers with medical tasks.

What you will do

  • Welcome patients and serve as the first point of contact
  • Manage scheduling, check-in, check-out, and respond to phone and email inquiries
  • Collect and verify insurance, demographic, and intake information in the EHR
  • Ensure smooth patient flow and maintain a well-organized waiting area
  • Assist providers with patient rooming, obtaining vitals, and other basic medical assistant tasks
  • Coordinate with virtual assistants and central support teams for scheduling, billing, and prior authorizations
  • Support onboarding and training of new front desk or MA staff
  • Monitor supply levels, submit orders, and maintain readiness of clinical and administrative areas
  • Escalate operational issues to leadership
  • Partner with Clinical Operations leadership to implement new workflows and EHR processes

Required qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in a medical office
  • Strong organizational and multitasking skills with attention to detail
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Proficiency with EHR systems
  • Comfort using technology-enabled workflows
  • Ability to balance patient care responsibilities with site-level administrative oversight

Nice to have

  • Medical Assistant certification preferred, or equivalent experience in a hybrid clinical/front desk role
  • Experience supporting multi-provider or multi-location clinic operations
  • Familiarity with behavioral health workflows and patient coordination

Benefits

  • Medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • PTO
  • additional benefits

Before you apply

  • Sponsorship for employment authorization may be considered on a case-by-case basis depending on the role and candidate qualifications

About the company

Salma Health is a brain health company that integrates care delivery, technology innovation and research breakthroughs. They aim to transform the mental and neurological brain healthcare paradigm.

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