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Compton Chiropra
Medical Assistant
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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
On the job training will be performed at The Villages location. This position will primarily be for the Ocala office.
Responsibilities:
- Perform basic medical procedures such as taking vital signs, administering injections, and conducting X-rays.
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and treatments.
- Provide medical administrative support, including maintaining patient records and scheduling appointments.
- Ensure the cleanliness and organization of examination rooms and medical equipment.
- Educate patients on medical procedures, medications, and post-treatment care.
- Follow proper protocols for infection control and maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff.
- Collaborate with other healthcare professionals to provide comprehensive patient care.
Experience:
- Previous experience as a Medical Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
- Proficient in medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology.
- Familiarity with coding and billing procedures.
- Knowledge of basic life support techniques.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Note:
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as assigned by their supervisor.Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$15.00- $20.