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Advanced Gastroenterology and Pulmonary Care
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What they do
A Medical Assistant assists physicians and other medical specialists with routine administrative or clinical tasks. Organizes patient records, schedules appointments, and prepares medical equipment. May specialize in administrative or clinical work, or specialize in a particular area of medicine, i.e. assisting in the office of an ophthalmologist (eye specialist). Works in medical offices.
$36,747 / year median in Florida
+21% projected growth
Job Description
Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and compassionate Medical Assistant to join our team. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing quality patient care and supporting medical administrative functions. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the well-being of patients in a hospital setting.Responsibilities:
- Perform various clinical tasks under the supervision of healthcare professionals, including taking patient vital signs, recording medical histories, and assisting with examinations
- Prepare patients for procedures and assist with minor surgical procedures
- Administer medications as directed by healthcare providers
- Conduct basic laboratory tests and collect specimens for testing
- Perform medical administrative support duties such as scheduling appointments, maintaining patient records, and managing billing processes
- Ensure compliance with infection control protocols and maintain a clean and organized work environment
- Provide exceptional patient service by addressing patient inquiries and concerns in a professional and empathetic manner
Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a Medical Assistant program preferred
- Strong knowledge of anatomy, physiology, and medical terminology
- Previous experience working in a hospital or clinical setting is highly desirable
- Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with patients, healthcare professionals, and other staff members
- Proficiency in using electronic medical record (EMR) systems
- Ability to multitask, prioritize tasks, and work efficiently in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated ability to maintain confidentiality and adhere to HIPAA regulations
- Basic understanding of medical insurance processes Join our team today and make a positive impact on the lives of our patients!
Note:
This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, qualifications, or working conditions associated with the role.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$16.00- $19.