Medical Assistant Position Available In Pinellas, Florida

Medical Assistant Apollo Medical Clinic Clearwater, FL 33765 Overview A medical assistant is a healthcare professional who provides direct support to doctors and nurse practitioners by performing administrative and clinical tasks such as documenting patient information, maintaining patient record, all under the supervision of a licensed healthcare provider; essentially acting as a key support role in a clinic or medical practice to ensure smooth patient flow and quality care. Must be willing to travel between clinics. KEY Responsibilities of a clinical assistant may include: Patient intake: Greeting patients, verifying insurance information, taking medical histories, and updating patient records Data entry: Recording patient information (Vitals, Medications. and any other medical information) into (EMR) systems Administrative tasks : Scheduling appointments, managing patient flow, handling phone calls, referrals, and completing necessary paperwork.

Patient education:

Providing basic health information and instructions to patients as directed by healthcare providers. Maintaining supplies : Checking inventory levels and restocking medical supplies. Required Skills for a

Clinical Assistant:

Excellent communication skills: Ability to interact effectively with patients, healthcare providers and other staff.

Attention to detail:

Accurate data entry and meticulous record keeping are crucial. Basic medical terminology knowledge : anatomy, and common procedures.

Technical proficiency:

Familiarity with electronic health records ( EHR) systems. Patient care skills : Empathy and ability to provide comfort and support to patients. Compliance with HIPPA regulations : Maintaining patient confidentiality.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$19.42 – $21.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

Health insurance Paid time off

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Experience:

clinical office: 2 years (Required) medical office: 1 year (Preferred) Willingness to travel: 100% (Required)

Work Location:

In person