Medical Assistant Position Available In Indian River, Florida
Tallo's Job Summary: We are hiring a Medical Assistant in Vero Beach, FL with a salary of $18 per hour. The ideal candidate will support healthcare professionals by performing clinical and administrative tasks for efficient patient care and office operations. Requirements include a high school diploma, Medical Assistant program graduate preferred, and CPR/BLS certification. Join our team for this rewarding position.
Job Description
Medical Assistant 3.5 3.5 out of 5 stars Vero Beach, FL 32966
Salary:
$18 per hour
Reference:
351390
AK Job Summary:
We are seeking a compassionate and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The Medical Assistant will be responsible for supporting physicians, nurse practitioners, and other healthcare professionals by performing administrative and clinical tasks to ensure efficient patient care and office operations.
Key Responsibilities:
Clinical Duties:
Take and record patient vital signs (blood pressure, pulse, temperature, etc.) Prepare patients for examination and assist during exams Collect and prepare laboratory specimens Administer injections or medications as directed by the physician Perform basic lab tests and sterilize medical instruments Conduct EKGs, phlebotomy, and wound care (if trained) Maintain exam room cleanliness and restock supplies
Administrative Duties:
Schedule patient appointments and manage the calendar Answer phones and respond to patient inquiries Update and file patient medical records accurately Process billing and insurance claims Verify patient insurance and handle authorizations
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent required Graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program preferred Certification (CMA, RMA, or CCMA) strongly preferred CPR/BLS certification required 1+ year of experience in a healthcare setting is a plus
Key Skills:
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Strong attention to detail and time management Proficient in electronic health records (EHR) systems Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment Knowledge of medical terminology and procedures Ascendo is a certified minority owned staffing firm, and we welcome and celebrate diversity. Ascendo is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, parental status, military service or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. JacksonvilleAFTEMP