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Job Summary:
AllerVie is currently seeking a Medical Assistant to join its dynamic allergy and immunology clinic team. In this essential role, the Medical Assistant supports clinical care teams by gathering detailed patient medical histories, reconciling medications, and accurately updating electronic medical records. This position requires familiarity with general allergy and immunology practices, procedures, and medications. The Medical Assistant will assist with allergy testing, support in diagnostic and treatment procedures, and play a key role in administering immunotherapy. We're looking for someone who thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment and is committed to delivering safe, high-quality care to every patient every day. Your contributions will help us advance our mission to improve the lives of those affected by allergies and immune conditions.
Location:
Split between our Lady Lake, FL and Wildwood, FL locations
Key Responsibilities:
- Demonstrates appropriate technique for obtaining vital signs to include Ht/Wt. BP, Pulse, RR, Temp, and O2 saturation
- Obtain spirometry and Niox testing on patients demonstrating appropriate technique and patient coaching
- Competency and knowledge of general allergy practice, procedures, and medications. Understand the process of testing, diagnosis, treatment, and immunotherapy
- Keep exam rooms well stocked and clean
- Communicate in an effective and timely manner with the Department Lead and/or the appropriate members of the management team as needed for clinical, supply, HR, facilities, or billing matters
- Display a high level of professionalism in patient/parent interactions, adhering to HIPAA. Provide anticipatory guidance as to visit flow for patients upon triage
- Ability to appropriately document activities in EMR
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned
- This position may be required to travel to other clinics for staffing needs