Medical Assistant | Orthopaedic Specialists Nocatee | PRN | Days at UF Health

Raymondi, Ucayali, Peru -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

15 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

17 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Phlebotomy, Vital Signs, Patient Charting, Medical Record Maintenance, Drug Administration, Minor Surgery Assistance, Infection Control, Insurance Verification, Patient Scheduling, Point Of Care Testing, Customer Service, Prior Authorizations

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Overview Will float between St. Augustine, Nocatee, and Palm Coast The Medical Assistant is responsible for performing a variety of clinical and administrative duties including preparing patient for medical examination, charting medical histories, maintaining medical records, scheduling patient appointments and other clerical tasks. Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from clinical services. Responsibilities Performs physical examination preparations, point of care testing, vital signs, vaccines, phlebotomy, drug administration including injections, prescription verification with physician’s orders, minor surgery assists, and bio-hazard waste disposal. Fulfills environmental responsibilities including restocking and cleaning exam/procedure rooms to maintain infection control, cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records. Fulfills clerical responsibilities including sending/receiving patient medical records, prior authorizations, referral information, etc., completing forms/requisitions, verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics, and managing and updating charts to ensure that information is complete and filed appropriately. Fulfills patient care responsibilities including scheduling and patient flow, assisting patients for exam preparation, collecting patient history, charting, and relaying instructions to patients. Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines, quality control methods, and the MA scope of practice. Qualifications Education / Training High School Diploma/Equivalent Preferences: Successful completion of a formal Medical Assistant program from an accredited school or Associate's Degree and/or Successful completion of a formal patient care technician (PCT) program from an approved program and/or Successful completion of a formal emergency medical technician (EMT) program and/or Successful completion of a formal paramedic program Experience Requirements 1-year Providing direct care as medical assistant or related role in a healthcare setting OR Graduate Medical Assistant program from formal school or program, obtaining a certification or registration certificate. Program must have hands on practical experience as part of the curriculum Preferences: 2 or more years of experience in a physician practice Additional Information: Excellent customer service skills and the ability to be adaptable and flexible is required. Successful completion of a PCT, EMT or paramedic program can be used in lieu of the experience listed above Certificates/Licenses/Registration Basic Life Support (BLS) Preferences: Medical Assistant Certification or Registered Medical Assistant. Additional Information: BLS, provided by American Heart Association (AHA), required within 30 days of hire.

Responsibilities

The Medical Assistant performs clinical duties such as physical exam preparation, phlebotomy, and drug administration across multiple clinic locations. They also handle administrative tasks including scheduling, insurance verification, and maintaining patient medical records.