Northwest Suburban College

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Medical billing and insurance processing are essential skills for aspiring medical assistants. Mastering these skills not only helps in managing the office efficiently but also plays a critical role in patient care and satisfaction. The claim is then submitted to the patient’s insurance company for payment.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Billing Insurance Medication 52

Northwest Career College

OCTOBER 28, 2024

It is much better to fit the patient in at another time that works for them and the doctor right away rather than let them call back another time. Manage Walk-Ins Some patients may arrive unannounced, otherwise referred to as walk-ins. Communicate Clearly Effective scheduling requires good communication.

Appointments 40

Appointments Scheduling Medical History Follow-Up 40

Northwest Career College

OCTOBER 29, 2024

You must also handle cancellations, reschedule appointments, and communicate with patients who may be frustrated with delays. Insurance and Billing Issues The medical administrative assistant handles insurance claims and billing. Meanwhile, you have to communicate with doctors, nurses, and other medical staff.

Medical Administrative Assistant 40

Medical Administrative Assistant Medication Patient Records Appointments 40

New York Medical Career Training Center

NOVEMBER 27, 2017

Medical billers work in physician offices, health care institutions and insurance companies for preparing patient bills and translating those into codes to maintain accurate records of the treatment provided to patients. Therefore, they must possess outstanding communication skills to carryout effectual communication with different parties.

Medication 40

Medication Billing Communication Insurance 40

MedVA

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Schedule Assistance: Virtual medical assistants excel in managing appointment schedules, ensuring that patients are accommodated efficiently. Time Management for You and Your Patients: Our virtual assistants can handle routine administrative tasks, allowing healthcare professionals to focus on patient care.

Medical Assistant 52

Medical Assistant Medication Appointments Billing 52

ACI Medical & Dental School

OCTOBER 24, 2023

Job Outlook: 16% Average Job Growth Rate 81% of Employers Require or Prefer Certification for This Position Employers Look for These 5 Skills: Clinical Experience Patient Communication Critical Thinking Professionalism / Soft Skills Time Management Relevant ACI Program: Medical Assistant Certification Patient Care Technician Patient Care Technicians (..)

Medical Administrative Assistant 52

Medical Administrative Assistant Medical Assistant Certification Continuing Education 52

NHA Now

JUNE 10, 2020

Some of the skills employers said newly certified billing & coding specialists lacked include professionalism, time management, and communication. Because of the specialized skills and knowledge required, it can be difficult for some institutions to find qualified professionals to fill this role.

Billing 52

Billing Certification Critical Thinking Time Management 52