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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
Medical Assistant Gastro Florida - 2.4 Palm Harbor, FL Job Details Full-time $18 - $22 an hour 11 hours ago Benefits Paid training Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Paid time off Vision insurance 401(k) matching Employee discount Life insurance Qualifications Health insurance authorizations Correspondence management Patient rooming Gastroenterology Prescription processing Patient monitoring Medical insurance coverage verification Intake Medical coding experience in physician offices Care documentation Mid-level Outpatient experience Outpatient facility experience eClinicalWorks Medical coding experience in outpatient clinics Medical scheduling Medication history review Fax machines Patient care Clinical documentation Pharmaceutical order entry Medical assisting Faxing Care coordination Full Job Description Gastro Florida is the largest gastroenterology group in Tampa Bay with over 65 providers and over 25 locations in Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco, Hernando and Polk counties. Gastro Florida offers G.I. screeningtreatment, colon cancer prevention, non-surgical cancer intervention, IBD infusionstherapy, nutritionweight loss services, monitoring between visits, pharmacypathology services, and the latest therapies, including clinical research, to provide an integrated patient experience. Our mission is to provide general and advanced/interventional gastroenterology services in an Affable, AffordableAccessible manner for Accurate Answers We are seeking an experienced competent, conscientious, service-oriented Medical Assistant with strong character to join our team. This role is ideal for someone who is confident in a fast-paced outpatient environment, comfortable with high volume patient loads, and able to integrate quickly with training and work under the direction of the division practice manager. Key Responsibilities Patient check-in and check-out. Insurance verification. Patient intake, vitals, medication reconciliation Completing medication refills and processing medication prior authorizations Order entry, CPT coding, and supporting the providers with documentation Understanding of common medications used to treat chronic conditions Strong proficiency with eClinicalWorks (ECW) Managing the fax inbox, including timely review, routing, and documentation Scheduling patient appointments, follow-ups, scheduling procedures (Colon, EGD, etc.) and coordinating provider workflows Qualifications Previous specialty office care experience is required Previous GI experience helpful Reliable attendance is essential Ability to float to different locations as needed Immediate availability preferred If you are a dependable, experienced Medical Assistant looking for a long-term position, we encourage you to apply. We are ready to onboard the right candidate immediately. Apply for this great position as a Medical Assistant today! The corporate headquarters (CBO) is located in beautiful Feather Sound (Clearwater). We are dedicated and working hard to become the best place to work and providing every team member the opportunity to be part of something bigger than just a job.