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SIMEDHealth

Medical Assistant-First 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

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Job Description

Medical Assistant-First Care SIMEDHealth - 2.5 Gainesville, FL Job Details Full-time 23 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Bilingual CPR Certification Patient rooming Patient question and concern management Private practice experience Vital signs Insurance prior authorization Injectable medication administration Electronic health records (EHR) management Medical procedure assistance Pre-examination patient preparation Medical equipment operation EKG BLS Certification Assisting with diagnostic tests and procedures Medication pass administration Phone call screening Healthcare referral management Phone customer support Wound care supplies Health record tracking Medical Assisting Medical assisting Phone triage Spirometry 1 year Patient treatment Managing patient records Wound dressing Respiratory diagnostics Full Job Description Join Our Patient-Focused Team as a Full Time Medical Assistant in Gainesville! This position is a set schedule of •Saturday-Wednesday• Saturday and Sunday 9-2PM, Wednesday-Friday 8AM-5PM SIMEDHealth is looking for compassionate and detail-oriented Full Time Medical Assistants to join our dedicated teams across several clinics in our Gainesville office. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in delivering exceptional patient care and ensuring the efficient flow of our clinical operations. Your commitment to customer service, safety, and professionalism will directly impact the patient experience.
What You'll Need:
Current BLS/CPR certification (required) Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program or National Certification (preferred) Previous experience (1-2 years) using electronic health records (preferred) At least one year of experience in a private medical office or hospital setting (preferred) Bilingual abilities are a plus!
Your Role Will Involve:
Ensuring accurate and complete patient information is readily available in their electronic medical records. Welcoming patients to the exam room and efficiently documenting their vital signs in the EHR. Serving as a key point of contact for medication refill requests, coordinating between patients and providers. Administering prescribed medications (injections, oral, topical) according to your training and qualifications. Skillfully assisting with and performing various patient procedures (EKGs, spirometry, dressings, wound care, etc.) based on your expertise and clinic needs. Triaging patient phone calls with care and providing helpful responses to their medical inquiries. Proactively assisting patients with the often-complex process of referrals and authorizations for procedures and surgeries. SIMEDHealth offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes: Health Insurance Life Insurance Vision Insurance Dental Insurance Short & Long Term Disability Accident Insurance Critical Illness Insurance Hospitalization Insurance Health Savings Account 401(k) with profit sharing Paid Time Off Paid Holidays Wellness discounts This position requires on-site work due to the essential job functions, which include direct patient care and use of on-site medical equipment. Remote work is not available. Visit SIMEDHealth.com to learn more! SIMEDHealth is an equal opportunity employer. SIMEDHealth is an equal opportunity employer. To learn more about SIMEDHealth, please visit SIMEDHealth.com. ZOLTY4qIvm