Medical Technologist Hub (Up to $30,800 in Hiring Incentives)
Medical assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
Department:Laboratory
Work Type:Full Time & Part Time Available
Shift:Days, Evenings & Nights Available
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$27.48 - $34.36 / hour
Are you a skilled Medical Technologist looking for new opportunities to grow and thrive in your career? Lee Health is currently seeking passionate professionals to join our dynamic team. We have openings for multiple lab positions across various locations. If you're ready to make a difference in patient care and work in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!
Now offering up to $30,800 in HIRING INCENTIVES for eligible candidates!
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
Cutting-Edge Facility: Join us in our state-of-the-art laboratory equipped with the latest technology.
Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in patient care.
Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.
Beautiful Location: Enjoy the sunshine and warmth of Florida's Gulf Coast in picturesque Lee County.
Your Role:
As a Medical Technologist with Lee Health, you'll play a vital role in our healthcare system. Your responsibilities will include:
Performing clinical laboratory testing accurately and efficiently for all patient types.
Conducting a variety of tests, from waived to high complexity, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Participating in quality control and equipment maintenance activities to uphold our standards.
Prioritizing workload effectively to meet the needs of patients and colleagues.
Contributing to process improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency.
Demonstrating exceptional customer service skills with patients, staff, and stakeholders.
Requirements:
Education: Bachelors or associate degree in laboratory technology, chemical, or biological sciences.
Experience: Completion of an accredited clinical laboratory technologist training program.
Licensure: Medical Technologist License in the State of Florida.
Take the next step in your career with Lee Health, where your skills and passion for healthcare will be valued and rewarded. Apply today to embark on an exciting journey with us!
About Lee Health:
Join us at Lee Health and be valued as a person, not just an employee, within a culture built on teamwork, empowerment, and continuous improvement. We have created something truly exceptional in Southwest Florida, with careers for compassionate health care professionals eager to realize their full potential across a diversity of opportunities throughout our health system. Come be recognized for your personal contributions with your new family at Lee Health and let our growth be the catalyst for your success.
Lee Health is one of the largest nonprofit health systems in Florida, with more than 1 million patient contacts each year. Our system includes four acute care hospitals Lee Memorial Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Cape Coral Hospitalas well as Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. In addition, we offer care through more than 90 physician offices, a growing Home Health division, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and more.
Why is Lee Health for YOU?
Affordable insurance benefits with family coverage
403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 5% match
Generous PTO Plan
Free onsite Employee Health services
Employee Assistance Program
Onsite child day care centers
Life Disability Insurance
Education assistance and PSLF eligible
Market competitive rates
Collaborative Team
Community Focused Reputation
Supplemental benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, etc.)
Shift differential for the entire shift is $6 per hour for night shift (zone 3), $3 per hour for evening hours (zone 2)
Phlebotomist
Medical assistant job in Lehigh Acres, FL
Pride Health is hiring Float - Phlebotomist to support our client's team in Lehigh Acres, FL (Multiple Sites in Naples Territory). This is a full-time, 13-weeks contract.
We are seeking an experienced Phlebotomist II to join our client's SouthEast region team. As a Patient Services Representative II, you will be the face of our organization, drawing quality blood samples, processing specimens, and providing an exceptional patient experience. This position requires reliable transportation and the ability to travel between multiple locations within the Naples territory.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform high-quality venipuncture, capillary, pediatric, geriatric, and forensic collections.
Prepare and process laboratory specimens according to established procedures.
Verify patient demographics and ensure proper labeling in the presence of the patient.
Maintain accurate records and documentation.
Work independently with minimal onsite supervision.
Maintain a safe, clean, and professional work environment.
Travel daily between assigned sites; respond to coverage needs with minimal notice.
Demonstrate leadership behaviors and process excellence.
Skills & Qualifications:
1-3 years of phlebotomy experience required, including pediatric, geriatric, and capillary collections
High school diploma or GED
Reliable personal vehicle is REQUIRED
Mileage is reimbursed between locations (not from home)
Additional Information:
Location: Lehigh Acres, FL (Multiple Sites in Naples Territory)
Job Type: 13-week contract
Pay Range: $20 - $22 hourly
Shifts: Monday-Friday, 6:00 AM - 4:00 PM
*Offered pay rate will be based on education, experience, and healthcare credentials.
Interested? Apply now!
About Pride Health
Pride Health is Pride Global's healthcare staffing branch, providing recruitment solutions for healthcare professionals and the industry at large since 2010.
As a minority-owned business that delivers exceptional service to its clients and candidates by capitalizing on diverse recruiting, account management, and staffing backgrounds, Pride Health's expert team provides tailored and swift sourcing solutions to help connect healthcare talent with their dream jobs. Our personalized approach within the industry shines through as we continue cultivating honest and open relationships with our network of healthcare professionals, creating an unparalleled environment of trust and loyalty.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
As a certified minority-owned business, Pride Global and its affiliates - including Russell Tobin, Pride Health, and Pride Now - are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, pregnancy, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.
Pride Global offers eligible employees comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical, dental, and vision plans), supplemental coverage (accident insurance, critical illness insurance, and hospital indemnity), 401(k)-retirement savings, life & disability insurance, an employee assistance program, legal support, auto, home insurance, pet insurance, and employee discounts.
Phlebotomist
Medical assistant job in Naples, FL
Job Title: ENTRY Phlebotomist I
Duration: 6 Months
Shift: Monday- Friday 6am-2:30pm EST
Pay Rate: $17.74/hr.
Job Description:
The Patient Services Representative I (PSR I) represents the face of the company to patients who come in, both as part of their health routine or for insights into life-defining health decisions. The ENTRY PSR I helps with patient care by greeting them upon arrival and answering any questions or concerns with care and compassion. The individual will also help maintain the integrity of the waiting area and assist with breaks when other Phlebotomists are unavailable. This individual will also be trained on Phlebotomy skills to grown within the company.
The ENTRY PSR I has direct contact with patients and creates an atmosphere of trust and confidence while explaining what to expect to patients regarding the scheduled procedure for the patients in a safe and accurate manner. The ENTRY PSR I will demonstrate excellence in customer care while focusing on process skills and sensitivity to confidentiality and accuracy of patient information. The impact of this individual will be crucial to maintaining the integrity of the lobby and ensuring that all patients are provided with the level of service that is expected.
Under the direction of the area supervisor, perform daily activities accurately and on time.
Maintain a safe and professional environment.
Maintains required records and documentation.
Demonstrates organizational commitment and promotes a positive image to patients, clients, employees and the public in general along with a willingness to learn new skills.
Job Requirements:
Ability to handle patients with care and compassion while assisting with check ins in the lobby through either a self-service kiosk or handheld tablet
Be willing to learn Phlebotomy skills when there is downtime or breaks that need to be covered
Once Phlebotomy skills are obtained, to perform with confidence, both the forensic and clinical specimen collection and processing duties following established practices and procedures.
HIGH LEVEL OF CUSTOMER SERVICE EXPERIENCE/SKILLS ARE REQUIRED - this is critical to the heart of the role
Required Education:
High school diploma or equivalent REQUIRED
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant job in Cape Coral, FL
Pay Range:
$16.72 - $27.86This position supports Florida Oncology and Hematology in Cape Coral. Summary:
Assist physicians with medical procedures in office. Responsible for phlebotomy, laboratory testing, quality control, instrument troubleshooting, and maintenance.
Primary Key Performance Areas:
Responsible for performing proper quality control procedures before proceeding with patient testing.
Perform laboratory blood work.
Perform blood draws Follow laboratory procedures for specimen handling and processing. Perform technical laboratory procedures in a timely manner with accuracy and precision, meeting the standards of all accrediting and regulating agencies.
Prepare blood or bone marrow slides for evaluation.
Send outside labs to appropriate facility as dictated by patient's insurance plan.
Maintain test report logs, quality control logs, equipment records, and checklists according to all regulatory agencies.
Will follow the AON patient I.D. policy and procedure with every patient encounter.
Obtain vital signs, height, weight, pain level and PHQ9 depression screening of patient as requested by physician and document in the Onco/EMR system.
Place patient in exam room and prepare for physician in a timely manner.
Receive lab reports via the telephone, lab system, or fax and document in the patient's chart or Onco/EMR for physician's review.
Assist physicians with medical procedures: bone marrows, fine needle aspirate, paracentesis, and pelvic exams.
Schedule outside testing, referrals to other physicians and hospital admissions as ordered by physicians, if applicable.
Documentation: Thorough documentation in medical record chart of testing/treatment rendered to patients. Prepares encounter form to charge patient for services received in office or initials all steps in process in EMR for electronic superbill. Documents all QC and QA corrective action.
Show physician critical blood counts according to guidelines.
Obtain all pertinent scan and CDs and prepare for physician's review.
Maintain adequate inventory of supplies. Place orders with purchasing as needed.
Initiate troubleshooting procedures when instrument malfunction occurs and contact central lab or instrument service company, if necessary.
Perform EKG testing where applicable.
Perform any and all duties required to keep laboratory in compliance with state and federal regulatory agencies. Must be able to perform compliance testing.
Must take the required number of CEUs annually to meet C.O.L.A. requirements.
Observe established safety guidelines and maintains cleanliness of the laboratory and equipment.
Comply with all Federal and State laws and regulations pertaining to patient care, patients' rights, safety, billing, and collections. Adhere to all AON and departmental policies and procedures, including IT policies and procedures and Disaster Recovery Plan. Maintain and ensure the confidentiality of all patient information at all times.
Assist in training new employees to related job duties.
Will be expected to work at any AON location to help meet AON business needs.
Will be expected to work overtime when given sufficient notice of required overtime.
This job description in no way states or implies that the listed duties are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying this position. Employees will be required to follow any other job-related instruction and to perform other job-related duties requested by their supervisor or other management personnel. Other duties may be assigned to meet business needs.
Job Qualifications and Requirements:
Education
High School or GED
Certifications/Licenses
As required by state where employed.
BLS required.
Valid Driver's License and vehicle for travel to other clinic locations as needed.
Previous Experience (including minimum years of experience)
One-year experience as a medical assistant in clinic or physician's office with ability to perform venipuncture.
Core Capabilities
Analysis & Critical Thinking: Critical thinking skills including solid problem solving, analysis, decision-making, planning, time management and organizational skills. Must be detailed oriented with the ability to exercise independent judgment.
Interpersonal Effectiveness: Developed interpersonal skills, emotional intelligence, diplomacy, tact, conflict management, delegation skills, and diversity awareness. Ability to work effectively with sensitive and confidential material and sometimes emotionally charged matters.
Communication Skills: Good command of the English language. Second language is an asset but not required. Effective communication skills (oral, written, presentation), is an active listener, and effectively provides balanced feedback.
Customer Service & Organizational Awareness: Strong customer focus. Ability to build an engaging culture of quality, performance effectiveness and operational excellence through best practices, strong business and political acumen, collaboration and partnerships, as well as a positive employee, physician and community relations.
Self-Management: Effectively manages own time, conflicting priorities, self, stress, and professional development. Self-motivated and self-starter with ability work independently with limited supervision. Ability to work remotely effectively as required.
Must be able to work effectively in a fast-paced, multi-site environment with demonstrated ability to juggle competing priorities and demands from a variety of stakeholders and sites.
Computer Skills:
Proficiency in MS Office Word, Excel, Power Point, and Outlook required.
EMR.
Travel:
Standard Core Workdays/Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM. Occasional overtime may be required, and weekend shifts based on location hours and operational needs.
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Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant
Medical assistant job in Cape Coral, FL
Our purpose is Better Health. Specializing in primary care for patients 65+ is our passion.
What's Your Why?
• Are you looking for a career opportunity that will help you grow personally and professionally?
• Do you have a passion for helping others achieve Better Health?
• Are you ready to join a growing team that shares your mission?
Why Join Our Team: At VIPcare, we value you. We see you. Team Members at VIPcare are living their why and building their careers with a reliable team that shares their mission of providing 5-star service that always puts patient care and outcomes first. At VIPcare, it's the little things we do each and every day that set us apart from other primary care practices. Our patients are family, and we want to keep our family healthy. Be part of a team that is transforming healthcare one patient at a time. We take great care of our team so they can take great care of our patients and achieve: Better Care. Better Outcomes. Better Health.
Responsibilities
Position Objective:
The Medical Assistant is a clinical role and is responsible for administrative and clinical tasks, such as maintaining patient records, preparing patients and rooms for examination, assisting physicians with exams, and performing front-desk tasks. This role is a safety-sensitive position as it involves direct patient care and administering medication. The incumbent will report to the Office Manager (or similar role) and will provide physician support services while providing positive patient experiences.
Responsibilities:
Greet and prepare patients for provider examination by obtaining patient history, chief complaint, current medications, medical history, allergies, surgical history, family history, social history, and other preventative medicine reviews, take patients' vitals, and record information in the patient electronic medical record
Assist provider with examination, treatments, and procedures as directed
Maintain complete and detailed records, electronically in the EMR, of patients' information
Measure and record vital signs and record them in the EMR
Accurately and professionally handle all front-desk operations, including answering phones, greeting patients, scheduling appointments, addressing routine inquiries, and triaging calls
Maintain patient medical records in accordance with the center's policy
Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or providers' instructions to patients
Prepare both patient and room for examination
Complete patient phone calls including, but not limited to, proactive care coordination, medication reminders, appointment reminders, transitional care management, and complete documentation with telephone encounters accordingly.
Provide both patient and provider support during procedures by handing instruments or equipment to the physician as directed
Clean and sterilize instruments and equipment after use and dispose of contaminated supplies
Perform clinical duties including administration of oral and injectable medications, irrigation of eyes and ears, dresses and bandages wounds and incisions, starts and monitors IV infusion, and assists physicians with any/all procedures as requested
Perform in-office diagnostic tests including eye exams, electrocardiograph, administration of oxygen as ordered, pulse oximetry, peak flow, and inhalation treatments.
Perform in-office CLIA-waived lab tests
Carry out quality controls related to lab equipment and testing, complete and maintain lab-related logs, perform PT/INR utilizing CoaguChek/Coag Sense machine, and perform glucose testing utilizing glucometer
Accurately complete electronic medical records to include medical services rendered, test results, and supplies used
Monitor disposable inventory and place orders for medical supplies and pharmaceuticals as requested
Draw blood and process specimens for send-out
Provide patient education as directed by the provider
Assist front office tasks by performing additional clerical duties, including patient check-in/out, referrals, prescription medication management, inbound/outbound telephone calls etc.
Help maintain an adequate inventory of office medications and medical supplies and orders as needed
Assist in onboarding and training new Team Members
Assist with inventory and maintaining office supplies
Additional duties as assigned
Position Requirements/ Skills:
High school diploma or equivalent required
Completion of Accredited Medical Assistant program, preferred (RMA or CMA)
Minimum of 1 year of experience as a Medical Assistant
CPR certification, preferred
IV Start Certification, preferred
Phlebotomy experience, preferred (knowledge of various collection methods and testing, such as bleeding times, collecting donor blood, bedside testing, and preparing specimens)
Knowledge of medical coding, preferred
Knowledge of HIPPA, preferred
Knowledge of OSHA, preferred
Working knowledge of common prescription medications that treat conditions and diseases for the the patient population assigned
Basic computer skills, including familiarity with electronic medical records
Must be able to display excellent telephone and switchboard etiquette
Proficient with Google Suite (Drive, Docs, Sheets, Slides) and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for real-time collaboration
Physical Requirements:
Full range of body motion, including handling and transferring patients, manual and finger dexterity; including eye-hand coordination
Requires standing, walking, pushing, bending, kneeling, and reaching at arm's length and overhead in a clinic for prolonged periods of time
Requires ability to sit or stand for prolonged periods of time
Must be able to lift and move patients and medical equipment as needed
Requires ability to lift/carry up to 15 lbs
Requires corrected vision and hearing to normal range
Ability to sit for extended periods of time
Ability to operate a computer and telephone
Have own means of transportation
Key Attributes/ Skills:
Has a contagious and positive work ethic, inspires others, and models the behaviors of core values and guiding principles
An effective team player who contributes valuable ideas and feedback and can be counted on to meet commitments
Is able to work within our Better Health environment by facing tasks and challenges with energy and passion
Pursues activities with focus and drive, defines work in terms of success, and can be counted on to complete goals
Demonstrated ability to handle data with confidentiality
Ability to work cross-functionally with multiple teams; ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Excellent organizational, time-management, and multi-tasking skills with strong attention to detail
Excellent written and verbal communication skills; must be comfortable communicating with patients, providers, health plans, and internal/external stakeholders
Strong interpersonal and presentation skills
Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills
Must be results-oriented with a focus on quality execution and delivery
Appreciation of cultural diversity and sensitivity toward target patient populations
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS
We offer a HIGHLY competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package:
Competitive base salary
Medical, dental, vision, disability and life
401k, with employer match
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Pay Range USD $18.00 - USD $22.00 /Hr.
Auto-ApplyCertified Medical Assistant
Medical assistant job in Lehigh Acres, FL
Certified Medical Assistant (CMA/RMA)
Physicians' Primary Care of Southwest Florida is a premier multi-specialty practice with locations in Cape Coral, Fort Myers, Estero and Lehigh Acres. We are currently seeking Certified/Registered Medical Assistant for our Adult Medicine division in Cape Coral, FL.
Our Certified Medical Assistants:
Prepare exam and treatment rooms for patient and physician use
Perform patient intake; vital signs, medical history and medication review
Assist physicians in the exam room during physicals and procedures
Record patient chart in management system in a timely and accurate manner
Maintain the strictest confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA guidelines and regulations
This position will require travel between pediatric offices as needed
To Be Successful - You Need:
A certification or registration from an accredited program for medical assistants (CMA/RMA)
Great attention to detail and ability to record information accurately
Solid attendance record
Excellent and professional customer service skills
Knowledge of phlebotomy, patient intake and common medications
One year of medical assisting experience or combination of medical education and work experience
CPR certification or ability to obtain upon hire
What PPC Offers:
Solid 29 years growing with and supporting our communities
Award-winning physicians
Ability to grow within the organization
Health, dental, vision and life insurances
401(k) with company match
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Paid holidays
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Uniform allowance
Employee appreciation week and events
Want to learn more about Physicians' Primary Care of Southwest Florida? Visit our newly designed site at *************** and apply today!
Medication Assistant
Medical assistant job in Cape Coral, FL
The Experience Senior Living Team is comprised of dynamic professionals that are fueled by their passion to empower people as they grow older to live life to the fullest. They are creators, architects, nurses, researchers, programmers, marketers, facilitators, developers, investors, and caregivers, all focused on making a positive impact on the lives of residents, their families and team members.
We are looking for a Medication Assistant to join our amazing team!
Benefits: We offer a full benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, STD/LTD, life and voluntary life, 401k with employer matching, paid holidays, and up to 20 days PTO in the first three years.
Schedule: Full Time | 3p - 11p | Variable, Includes every other weekend
Responsibilities:
Provide medication reminders and/or assistance according to state regulations.
Administers medications as allowed by state guidelines.
Order and receive medication. Ensure all medications are available for administration and communicate with pharmacy if they are not.
Prioritize tasks to ensure optimum services to residents as requests and needs change.
Maintain resident's records in our digital platform daily. This includes medication distribution, incidents, and observations, reporting any changes in residents' physical and/or behavioral condition.
Perform room visits and room checks on a regular basis.
Assist with resident care when needed.
Respond promptly and positively to resident requests for assistance, including emergency pull cords, telephone calls and requests from family and friends
Monitors the safety and well-being of residents. Communicates any changes to Director of Health and Wellness or Wellness Nurse on duty.
Audits and checks rooms for medications residents are self-administering and ensures compliance to guidelines
Maintains open communication with supervisor and/or peers to promote awareness of resident issues.
May perform other duties as needed and/or assigned.
Requirements:
High School Diploma; or two (2) to four (4) years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Medication certification as required by state guidelines.
Must successfully complete the ESL medication competency upon hire and as required by state regulation at a minimum.
First Aid and CPR Certification if required by state law and/or Company standards.
Able to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Able to speak effectively to customers or employees of organization.
Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed written or oral instructions.
Appearance is neat, clean, and according to dress code.
Able to demonstrate a high level of service delivery and hospitality; does what is necessary to ensure customer satisfaction, deals with service failures and prioritizes customer needs.
Able to clearly present information through the spoken word; reads and interprets complex information; speaks with residents, family members and customers; listens well.
Able to work cooperatively with a group of people to achieve goals and objectives.
Able to communicate with others in a warm and helpful manner while simultaneously building credibility and rapport.
Able to be tactful; maintains confidences and fosters an ethical work environment; prevents inappropriate behavior by coworkers; gives proper credit to others; handles all situations honestly.
Able to keep an open mind and change opinions based on new information; preforms a variety of tasks and changes focus quickly as demands change; manages transitions effectively from task to task; adapts to varying customer needs.
Ability to work varied schedules to include weekends, evenings, and holidays.
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant job in North Port, FL
Job Title: Medical Assistant with Phlebotomy, EKG, EMR, and Primary Care Experience -
TEMPORARY ASSIGNMENT
Pay: $18-$22/hour DOE
Job Description: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team in Port Richey, Florida. The ideal candidate should possess proficiency in phlebotomy, EKG procedures, and have a strong background in Electronic Medical Records (EMR). Preferable primary care experience is highly desirable. The role involves providing support to healthcare professionals, ensuring efficient patient care, and maintaining accurate medical records. If you are a detail-oriented and dedicated Medical Assistant looking to contribute to a patient-centric environment, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform phlebotomy and collect blood samples from patients.
Conduct EKG procedures accurately and efficiently.
Assist healthcare professionals with patient examinations and treatments.
Record patient information in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) system.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of examination rooms.
Handle administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and updating patient records.
Provide compassionate and professional patient care.
Requirements:
Certified/Registered Medical Assistantpreferred, with phlebotomy and EKG certifications a plus.
2 years of Medical Assisting Experience
Proficiency in Electronic Medical Records (EMR) systems.
Previous experience in primary care is preferable.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
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* Perform administrative and certain clinical duties under the direction of a physician. Administrative duties may include scheduling appointments, maintaining medical records, billing, and coding information for insurance purposes. Clinical duties may include taking and recording vital signs and medical histories, preparing patients for examination, drawing blood, and administering medications as directed by physician.
* Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
* Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
* Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
* Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
* Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
* Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant job in Bonita Springs, FL
POSITION TITLE: Office Nurse/Medical Assistant DEPARTMENT: REPORTS DIRECTLY TO: Office Supervisor or Manager for non-medical subjects; the Office Nurse/Medical Assistant will receive supervision from the physicians or advanced nurse practitioners PURPOSE: The Office Nurse/Medical Assistant, under the supervision of the Office Manager, is responsible for assisting in the delivery of health care and patient care management JOB QUALIFICATIONS:
Education/training:
High school graduate or GED and current certification, if applicable
Experience:
One-year medical experience in a physician's office or equivalent combination of training and experience preferred; will train a highly motivated new graduate
Skills:
Knowledge of medical practice and care
Knowledge of examination, diagnostic and treatment room procedures
Knowledge of common safety hazards and precautions
Ability to assist in a variety of common office procedures
Ability to take vital signs
Skill in developing and maintaining clinical quality assurance
Skill in identifying and resolving problems
Ability to maintain records and record test results
Ability to interpret, adapt and apply guidelines and procedures
Ability to use good reasoning and judgment and react calmly in emergency situations
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with patients, medical staff, coworkers and the public.
Ability to read, write and communicate effectively orally and in writing
Knowledge of basic arithmetic
Proficiency in the operation of a computer keyboard
Physical Abilities:
Stand for extended periods of time; push, pull and reach; occasionally bend, sit stoop and stretch
Have full range of body motion, including handling and lifting of patients
Have the hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity needed to operate a keyboard, photocopier, telephone, calculator and medical equipment
Have a normal range of hearing and eyesight to record, prepare and communicate appropriate reports.
Occasionally lift and carry up to 20 pounds
Maintain a current and valid driver's license
Note:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this job. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
To assist the physician or nurse practitioners in their duties and accept specific area of responsibility as designated by
the Provider.
Medical Assistant will take direction from
the Provider
as to his/her duties in patient care.
Medical Assistant has no authority concerning medication or pharmacy issues.
Medical Assistant will verbally discuss his/her role with
Provider
if the role is not explicitly described herein.
Medical Assistant will make sample requests and provide feedback to drug representatives.
Assure the readiness pf the clinical areas for each working day; report to work at designated time and have all clinical activities fully operational at the start of business hours.
Medical Assistant must manage ERx and patient portals in EMA.
Verify patient information by interviewing patient; recording medical history; updating patient medical records; confirming purpose of visit.
Prepares patients for examination and treatment by escorting them from the waiting area to the exam room.
Prepares, cleans and maintains exam and treatment rooms
Prepares and maintains clinical supplies and equipment
Keep equipment operating by following operating instructions and report breakdowns to manager; perform preventive maintenance weekly and monthly.
Creates, maintains, copies and files patient files, records and other information as needed
Treats staff, physicians, visitors and patients with dignity and respect
Contribute to team effort by accomplishing related results such as performing receptionist tasks; float effectively and consistently where needed.
Keep supplies ready by inventory stock; submit requests of supplies to manager; verify receipt of items once delivered.
Answers the telephone in a professional manner and liaise with the
Provider
regarding all patient enquiries.
Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities such as reading professional publications.
Awareness of the need for confidentiality with written, spoken and electronic word. Respects and maintains privacy and dignity of patients; assure patient confidentiality at all times
Sterilizing medical equipment and tools, disposing of waste materials properly and restocking the facility with the required supplies.
Maintain compliance with biohazard bags by following protocol regarding handling and storage.
Organize and prepare MOHS surgery packets
Assist with MOHS procedures and blue light therapy when needed.
Assist the physician/provider during examinations and surgery
Performs other related work as required.
Suture removal
Inform patients about post-op wound care
Manage biopsy and test results; make post-op and pathology phone calls to patients.
WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work of this position is performed in an environmentally controlled office environment. The position requires the ability to work under pressure and with a diverse population, including staff, physicians, clients, patients, insurance companies and other members of the public on a regular basis. Occasional overtime may be required and/or hours may be shortened as business needs dictate.
Medical Technologist - Multiple Opportunities
Medical assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
Department:Laboratory
Work Type:Full Time & Part Time Available
Shift:Days, Evenings & Nights Available
Minimum to Midpoint Pay Rate:$27.48 - $34.36 / hour
Are you a skilled Medical Technologist looking for new opportunities to grow and thrive in your career? Lee Health is currently seeking passionate professionals to join our dynamic team. We have openings for multiple lab positions across various locations. If you're ready to make a difference in patient care and work in a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!
Now offering up to $30,800 in HIRING INCENTIVES for eligible candidates!
Why You'll Love Working with Us:
Cutting-Edge Facility: Join us in our state-of-the-art laboratory equipped with the latest technology.
Supportive Environment: Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to excellence in patient care.
Career Growth: Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization.
Beautiful Location: Enjoy the sunshine and warmth of Florida's Gulf Coast in picturesque Lee County.
Your Role:
As a Medical Technologist with Lee Health, you'll play a vital role in our healthcare system. Your responsibilities will include:
Performing clinical laboratory testing accurately and efficiently for all patient types.
Conducting a variety of tests, from waived to high complexity, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Participating in quality control and equipment maintenance activities to uphold our standards.
Prioritizing workload effectively to meet the needs of patients and colleagues.
Contributing to process improvement initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency.
Demonstrating exceptional customer service skills with patients, staff, and stakeholders.
Requirements:
Education: Bachelors or associate degree in laboratory technology, chemical, or biological sciences.
Experience: Completion of an accredited clinical laboratory technologist training program.
Licensure: Medical Technologist License in the State of Florida.
Take the next step in your career with Lee Health, where your skills and passion for healthcare will be valued and rewarded. Apply today to embark on an exciting journey with us!
About Lee Health:
Join us at Lee Health and be valued as a person, not just an employee, within a culture built on teamwork, empowerment, and continuous improvement. We have created something truly exceptional in Southwest Florida, with careers for compassionate health care professionals eager to realize their full potential across a diversity of opportunities throughout our health system. Come be recognized for your personal contributions with your new family at Lee Health and let our growth be the catalyst for your success.
Lee Health is one of the largest nonprofit health systems in Florida, with more than 1 million patient contacts each year. Our system includes four acute care hospitals Lee Memorial Hospital, HealthPark Medical Center, Gulf Coast Medical Center, and Cape Coral Hospitalas well as Golisano Children's Hospital of Southwest Florida. In addition, we offer care through more than 90 physician offices, a growing Home Health division, Skilled Nursing Facilities, and more.
Why is Lee Health for YOU?
Affordable insurance benefits with family coverage
403(b) Retirement Plan with up to 5% match
Generous PTO Plan
Free onsite Employee Health services
Employee Assistance Program
Onsite child day care centers
Life Disability Insurance
Education assistance and PSLF eligible
Market competitive rates
Collaborative Team
Community Focused Reputation
Supplemental benefits (pet insurance, legal insurance, etc.)
Shift differential for the entire shift is $6 per hour for night shift (zone 3), $3 per hour for evening hours (zone 2)
Medical Assistant - Full Time - Fort Myers Location
Medical assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
Medical Assistants play a vital role assisting physicians and other healthcare professionals by performing both administrative and clinical tasks. We provide excellent patient care while engaging in a fast paced clinical environment.
Clinical Duties and Responsibilities:
Teamwork: Able to communicate effectively with peers, providers, and manager to keep the clinics moving effieintly.
Taking history information, vital signs, and proper documentation: Escort patients to exam rooms and obtain and record vitals as well as gather patient history information. Assist in writing prescriptions and clinical orders (i.e. medications, physical therapy, MRI, and CT), in addition to providing great customer service.
Assisting with patient examinations: Preparing patients for exams, assisting with procedures, and collecting specimen samples. Assist providers with sterile procedures (i.e. injections, radiofrequency ablation, and spinal cord stimulator trials)
Preparing examination rooms: Ensuring rooms are clean, stocked, and ready for patient use.
Explaining procedures to patients: Providing clear and concise information about medical procedures.
Providing basic wound care: Assisting with minor injuries and wound care
Providing basic assistance for patients: Application of splinting/casting, cast removal, suture and staple removal, fitting and dispensing durable medical equipment
Maintaining inventory of supplies: Ensuring adequate supplies are available for patient care
Administrative Duties:
Scheduling appointments: Managing patient schedules and coordinating appointments.
Basic billing and coding: Processing internal communication regarding in office medical procedures.
Maintaining patient information: Perform work related duties such as scanning documents into the EMR, exam room stocking, and other items as required and other tasks as assigned
Requirements
Education: High School diploma or equivalent
Certificate/Licensure: Active Medical Assistant Certification (preferred)
Skills:
Understanding of medical terminology
Understanding of anatomy and physiology
Knowledge of medical diagnosis preferred
Ability to prioritize and multitask
Must be a team player
Ability to remain calm and effective in busy and/or stressful situations
Maintain strictest confidentially in accordance with HIPPA compliance
Maintain knowledge of ICD-10 diagnostic coding and CPT procedure codes
Maintain knowledge of operation and maintenance of clinical equipment, medications, and supplies
Physical requirements:
Requires frequent and often repetitive bending, reaching, lifting, walking, squatting, pushing and sitting
May require prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer
Must be able to lift up to 25 pounds without assistance
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
Job DescriptionDescription:
Come grow with us!
Elite DNA Behavioral Health is one of the largest providers of behavioral and mental health services in Florida - and we're expanding quickly! We believe in providing high-quality, accessible care to our patients and a supportive environment that allows our team to grow professionally.
Our goal is to hire
you
- the best talent - to support our mission and allow you to grow with us.
We thrive on a mutual goal of providing excellent care to our patients through our comprehensive care services and collaborative culture. Elite DNA is the pioneer of the care coordination approach to mental health, where all patients are matched with their ideal services and providers prior to receiving direct care. Our team is at the forefront of providing leading-edge therapy services - from psychotherapy to psychiatry - to specialized programs such as psychosocial rehabilitation, EMDR, and group therapy.
Everything we do here at Elite DNA is guided by integrity and compassion for our patients and employees.
When you join the Elite DNA team, you'll feel proud to be a part of the group that helps children, adults, and families in our communities live better lives.
Elite DNA Behavioral Health is seeking to hire full time Medical Assistants in our Fort Myers office.
Job Summary
Medical assistants perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the offices of physicians and other health practitioners running smoothly. Medical assistants are instrumental in helping patients feel at ease in the physician's office and often explain the physician's instructions. Medical assistants are cross-trained to perform administrative and clinical duties. Responsible for patient care under the direction of a physician or licensed health care provider.
Responsibilities and Standards
• Provides services to individuals and coordination/support to psychiatrists, PA and APRNs.
• Initiates and completes all relevant documentation within organizational time frames.
• Performs duties in a prioritized, organized, and orderly manner to maximize clinic efficiency and productivity;
• Collaborates with team members and other staff to ensure a complete, appropriate and positive experience for all clients.
• Follow instructions and complete job duties as assigned by providers and management staff.
• When taking vitals, ensure medication history is accurate, removing all medications patient is not currently taking.
• Responsible for performing genetic testing, as well as, educating patient, submitting test, following- up on results so provider has them for next patient visit.
• Will welcome and ensure clients are shown to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician in a timely and welcoming manner.
• Employee will perform a variety of medical assessments including blood pressure, height & weight;
• Will provide appropriate and timely documentation.
• Take medical histories.
• Will assist the physician and nurse with direct client care as well as tasks such as filing, chart documentation, faxes, prescription medical programs and telephone follow-up as assigned.
• Initiates and completes all relevant documentation within organizational time frames.
• Maintain, copy and file patient records and other information as needed.
• Monitor voicemails throughout the day, return the calls and effectively resolve the reason for call within 24 hours of the call. Proper documentation for each call and subsequent interaction.
• Triage patient phone calls, both incoming and on voice mail. Document the interaction within 24 hours.
• Review Athena messages and respective inbox and messages. Respond and document accordingly. Discuss patient concerns with respective provider within 24 hours of incoming call, email, voicemail or message. Document appropriately within same time frame.
• Takes medication orders from psychiatrist/APRN/PA and phones in to pharmacy if needed. Appropriate documentation, as well as confirmation phone call to client, is expected within 24 hours.
• Prepare medication refill requests within 24 hours of receiving them.
• Verify pharmacy information, last visit, last fill, insurance, pick up or mail etc.
• Prior authorizations should be handled within 24 hours of receiving the request from the pharmacy or insurance company. Document all interactions with patient and pharmacy.
• Update medications and respective information on patient's charts.
• Provide guidance and education to patients on the details of what has been prescribed and when/ where to get the medication;
• Provide information for afterhours call line and information to call if patient has a question. Document this interaction in patient chart.
Requirements:
Education/Training Level:
• High School Diploma or Equivalent
• One-year experience in healthcare, medical staff services preferred.
Licenses and Certifications:
• Medical Assisting certification preferred.
Communication Skills:
• Proficient oral and written communications.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving and customer service.
• Must demonstrate positive interpersonal relationship skills with individuals and groups in a wide variety of settings.
• Medical terminology knowledge essential.
Technology Skills:
• Effectively uses Electronic Health Records.
• Knowledge of CPT & ICD-10 Coding procedures.
• Knowledge of medication procedures.
Please provide (3) professional references with your application submission.
This position earns competitive compensation plus a full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, annual PTO of 15 days with tenure recognition incentives, one additional paid day for your birthday and Employee Assistance Program. We also offer opportunities for growth, as well as a great team atmosphere that empowers you to seek better ways to deliver service and take ownership of outcomes in providing quality service and support.
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Medical Assistant
Medical assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
We have a great opportunity at our Maternal Fetal Medicine Clinic in Ft. Myers, FL We are looking for a Full Time Medical Assistant to join our amazing team at Pediatrix Medical Group. At Pediatrix, we are passionate about giving high-risk expectant mothers and their babies the care they deserve. Our maternal-fetal medicine (MFM) specialists are experts in their field, highly educated and experienced. Above all, they provide compassionate care to the patients we serve each year, providing quality care throughout a mother's pregnancy, as well as during delivery and afterward.
Responsibilities
The Medical Assistant performs both clinical and administrative duties that directly support efficient clinic flow, effective and safe clinic operations, and excellent patient experience. The Medical Assistant supports patient care by taking medical histories, accurately capturing and documenting patient vital signs, requesting and updating patient medical records, filing communicating with patients, and providing documentation for patients or members of the healthcare team while maintaining patient confidentiality at all times. The Medical Assistant's primary responsibilities may vary based on state regulations.
* Greet and escort patient to exam room, gather patient history, take and record vital signs, prepare patient for examination and document all information in patient medical record.
* Support delivery of high-quality patient experience through excellent customer service and communication with patients, families and other care providers while ensuring a safe patient care environment.
* Provide assistance to physician and/or advanced practice provider in preparing and conducting medical exams and office procedures under direct guidance and supervision of physician and advance practice provider. .
* Perform applicable medical procedures collect, and prepare laboratory specimens, administer injections/immunizations, and perform venipuncture, as allowed by state regulations.
* Communicate information and instructions to patients as directed by physician, advanced practice provider, or nursing staff and ensure patient's understanding of the information.
* Assist with scheduling of tests, treatments, and follow-up appointments, and communicate teste results to patients.
* Ensure exam rooms are clean and stocked with adequate medical supplies, maintain instruments, and prepare sterilization as required.
* Respond to calls and requests for referrals and appointments, triage and process messages, and requestes from patients, clinic staff, referring physicians and pharmacies. Maintains patient files, records, and other information.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education Level: Diploma from an accredited program for Medical Assistants required. MA certification required; if not currently certified, certification must be obtained within 6 months to 1 year dependent on state requirements.
Experience Years: 1+ years' experience in office-based setting preferred.
Experience Industry: Healthcare
* CPR certification required
* Must have the ability to follow universal precautions,
* Ability to maintain OSHA standards and HIPAA regulations.
Benefits and Compensation
Take great care of the patient, every day and every way.TM At Pediatrix & Obstetrix, that's not only our motto at work each day; it's also how we view our employees and their families. We know that our greatest asset is YOU.
We take pride in offering comprehensive benefits in a vast array of plans that fit your life and lifestyle, supporting your health and overall well-being. Benefits offered include, but are not limited to: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Disability, Healthcare FSA, Dependent Care FSA and HSAs, as well as a 401k plan and Employee Stock Purchase Program. Some benefits are provided at no cost, while others require a cost share between employees and the company. Employees may also select voluntary plans and pay for these benefits through convenient payroll deductions. Our benefit programs are just one of the many ways Pediatrix & Obstetrix helps our employees take care of themselves and their families.
About Us
Pediatrix Medical Group is one of the nation's leading providers of highly specialized health care for women, babies and children. Since 1979, Pediatrix has grown from a single neonatology practice to a national, multispecialty medical group. Pediatrix-affiliated clinicians are committed to providing coordinated, compassionate and clinically excellent services to women, babies and children across the continuum of care, both in hospital settings and office-based practices. The group's high-quality, evidence-based care is bolstered by significant investments in research, education, quality-improvement and safety initiatives.
Please Note: Fraudulent job postings/job scams are becoming increasingly common. All genuine Pediatrix job postings can be found through the Pediatrix Careers site: **************************
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Pediatrix is an Equal Opportunity Employer
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant
Medical assistant job in Naples, FL
Benefits:
Competitive salary
Health insurance
Opportunity for advancement
Benefits/Perks
Competitive Compensation
Great Work Environment
Career Advancement Opportunities
Job SummaryWe are seeking a Medical Assistant to join our team! As a Medical Assistant, you will be preparing for each patient visit by preparing charts and pulling notes before their arrival, providing routine support alongside nurses and medical staff, and assisting with keeping track of tests and lab reporting to ensure everything arrives on time and the patient is kept informed on their condition and care. You will also be helping manage the inventory of medical supplies, setting up machines and testing equipment, and cleaning instruments and rooms as needed. The ideal candidate has strong customer service skills, an interest in learning more about a working medical environment, and has previous office experience.
Responsibilities
Prepare for the patient visit, including pulling charts and notes, as well as setting up medical equipment
Clean instruments and equipment after use
Answer phones and field questions about medical issues, identifying visit needs
Assist nurses and doctors with basic medical care and procedures
Track lab results, call in prescriptions, and handle basic medical office duties
Qualifications
BLS Certification or Certified Medical Assistant desired
Excellent customer service skills
Strong attention to detail
Compensation: $16.00 - $20.00 per hour
Redi-Med Walk-in Family Clinic was established in 2004 in Naples, Florida to offer quality, quick health care to patients in N Naples at a time where very limited immediate care was available. Since then, we have been able to help improve the lives of thousands of patients each year through the dedication of our providers and staff. Here at Redi-Med, our focus is on the patient. We strive to deliver the best care possible while maintaining the highest level of professionalism. Our friendly staff is here to help you achieve your health goals and to assist our providers in delivering the care you deserve. We provide care to pediatric patients, adults and geriatric population.
Auto-ApplyMedical Assistant
Medical assistant job in Estero, FL
Riverchase Dermatology, an AQUA Dermatology portfolio practice, is Florida's largest and most comprehensive full-service skin care provider in the Southeast, offering medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology, plastic surgery, vein care and radiation oncology.
Who are we looking for in a Medical Assistant?
The ideal Medical Assistant/ LPN candidate is positive, energetic, intelligent, highly dependable, organized, and can multi-task. The MA/LPN is responsible for assisting the Provider with patient visits, including consultative and surgical procedures.
Medical Assistant Primary Duties:
* Assisting our Provider's in delivering quality care to patients
* Providing side by side assistance with surgical procedures
* Reviewing patient's medical history
* Maintaining notes in our EMR system
* Obtaining appropriate consents
* Calling in prescriptions
* Performing patient call backs
Medical Assistant/ LPN Skills and Qualities:
* Able to demonstrate compassion and caring in dealing with others, patients, and co-workers
* Able to prioritize tasks, understand the provider's instructions, and know when to seek information or advice
* Proficient communication skills (written and verbal)
* Flexible hours
Our Benefits Include:
* 401(k)
* Life insurance
* Generous paid time off
* Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
* Employee discounts on services and products
Experience and Education:
* Preferred Medical Assistant (MA) Certification, Certified Surgical Technologist (CST) License, or LPN
* Hands-on experience in a clinical setting, Will train the right candidate
* Dermatology or surgical experience is preferred, not required
Founded in 1998, AQUA Dermatology is the Southeast's premier dermatology practice with over 100 locations throughout Florida, Georgia and Alabama. Our established practices and experienced physicians offer patients the most quality outcomes and an exceptional patient experience. From common rashes to skin cancer treatments, plastic surgery procedures to an array of vein treatments, no case is beyond our experience and expertise!
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
Full-time Description
The Medical Assistant supports the delivery of urological services, performs work as required and functions as an effective member of the interdisciplinary team. The Medical Assistant is tasked to perform routine administrative and clinical tasks to keep the medical offices running smoothly. This position collaborates/work with staff within their practice or other professional disciplines within the affiliated medical groups as needed to achieve effective and efficient patient care delivery and the desired patient outcomes.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION/COMPETENCIES
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
The Medical Assistant will perform various administrative and clinical duties under the direction of their assigned direct supervisor.
The Medical Assistant will consistently confer with physicians, nursing, and other staff members to coordinate and schedule appointments of patients.
Greets and prepare patients.
Measures and records vital signs.
Records patient interview, history, and chief complaint.
Provides patient education with regards to medications, management of diseases, home treatments and special diets.
Prepares patients for examinations and performs routing screening tests.
Assists physicians with exams.
Performs phlebotomy and collection of other lab specimens. Performs basic lab tests.
Performs EKG's.
Assists with X-ray and physician therapy procedures.
Prepares and administers medications with physician authorization.
Change dressings, applies bandages, removes sutures and other first aid procedures.
Uses CPR skills when necessary.
Prepares accurate, legal, and ethical documentation at all times.
Opens office in the morning and closes in the afternoon.
Assist in maintaining patient logs for the following: Lab requests, CT scans and other treatment orders for the patients.
Maintains prescription ledger when needed.
Ensures the back office has good flow, keeps rooms full and assists with room turnover.
Performs new patient thorough work-up (x-rays, vitals, new patient packet explanation).
Adds medical history on all new patients and updates all established patients' history in accurately.
Performs accurate and complete room set-up for physician.
Ensures that all patients medication is updated before physician visit.
Handles set-up for in office surgical procedures.
Ensures appropriate consent form is completed correctly avoiding the use of too many medical abbreviations within the consent forms.
Scribe as assigned per physician office flow.
Prepares for seeing patients the following day, including patient confirmation for next day visit.
Completes patient medical record requests when necessary.
Assists in the orientation and training of new personnel.
Ensures proper hand off of responsibilities once their task is completed.
Meets established attendance criteria and starts work promptly. Punctual and dependable for assigned/confirmed shifts.
Respects and acknowledges the organizations commitment to cultural diversity, which is expressed through behavior, language and actions.
Consistently demonstrates good use of time and resources.
Adherence to HR, & Corporate policies and procedures.
Ensures that all medical records are accurate and complete for all patients.
Ensures compliance of healthcare regulations, medical laws and high ethical standards.
Regularly adheres and supports compliance and accreditation efforts as assigned including, but not limited to OSHA, HIPAA & CMS guidelines for Parts C & D on General Compliance and Fraud, Waste & Abuse.
Performs other position related duties as assigned.
CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURES OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS
Certification or Registration preferred.
KNOWLEDGE | SKILLS | ABILITIES
Ability to perform well in stressful situations.
Knowledge in healthcare systems operations such as EMR, Practice Management Solutions.
Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
Project Management.
Vendor relations (for those MA's that are required to order office and clinical supplies).
Database management.
Strong problem-solving skills.
Skill in using computer programs and applications including Microsoft Office.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Delivers exceptional patient service throughout all interactions.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Complies with HIPAA regulations for patient confidentiality.
Requirements
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS
Graduate of a Medical Assistant program or equivalent experience (based on State regulation requirements)
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
6 months experience working within a physician's office desired. Urology experience desired.
REQUIRED TRAVEL
Minimal travel required
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Carrying Weight
Frequency
1-25 lbs.
Frequent from 34% to 66%
26-50 lbs.
Occasionally from 2% to 33%
Pushing/Pulling
Frequency
1-25 lbs.
Seldom, up to 2%
100 + lbs.
Seldom, up to 2%
Lifting - Height, Weight
Frequency
Floor to Chest, 1 -25 lbs.
Occasional: from 2% to 33%
Floor to Chest, 26-50 lbs.
Seldom: up to 2%
Floor to Waist, 1-25 lbs.
Occasional: from 2% to 33%
Floor to Waist, 26-50 lbs.
Seldom: up to 2%
Medical Scribe - Fort Myers, FL
Medical assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
20 years ago we set the standard for medical scribes. Today we're redefining it. ScribeAmerica is a growing organization with real opportunities to advance your career in the healthcare field. Join physicians and providers on the front lines and gain valuable experience as a medical scribe.
We're proud to be acknowledged as a "Best Places to Work '' by Forbes magazine and to have won an Early Talent Award for 2023 from Handshake as one of the Top Employers of Gen Z.
What you need to excel as a medical scribe
* Commit to ScribeAmerica for up to 1 year
* Be flexible enough to work 2 shifts per week
* Ability to type over 40 WPM
Medical Scribe Job Description
* Accompany providers during patient visits to assist in documenting the provider assessment and exam
* Gain substantial knowledge in how to appropriately document patient history, physical exams, assessments, diagnostic results, medical procedures, treatment plans, medical opinions of consultants, diagnoses, medication/prescription information, and follow-up instructions
* Navigate the facility computer system and electronic medical record
* Monitor pending labs and radiology orders for results to help guide patient care
* Review past history and test results on patients which are critical in driving medical decisions by your provider
* Adhere to medical facility's compliance requirements and ScribeAmerica's company policies and procedures
Joining ScribeAmerica team includes these benefits
* Over 3000 work locations across the US and Canada
* On the job training including Scribe University and Clinical Training
* We are partnered with hospitals and ambulatory sites across the country, and staff over 50 specialties
* Opportunities to travel, work in person, by video, or in our digital solutions space
* Flexible scheduling-full-time and part-time positions
* Connections with universities, career advisors, and professional schools
* Comprehensive Health Insurance, and 401k for full-time employees
* A focus on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
* A fun and impactful team culture
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
* Generally required to stand, walk, sit, use hands, handle documents, bend and stoop as needed, and reach with hands and arms.
* Regularly required to use a keyboard and computer.
* Ability to sit or stand in front of a computer for several hours a day.
* Wages may vary depending on experience, location and state*
ScribeAmerica provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. In addition to federal law requirements, ScribeAmerica complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
ScribeAmerica expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetics, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected group status. Improper interference with the ability of ScribeAmerica's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant job in Fort Myers, FL
Reports to: Center Manager Shift Schedule: Monday-Friday, 7:30am-4:30pm Job Category: Clinical Job Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt For more than 30 years, NSPC affiliated physicians have been pioneers in the relief of chronic and acute pain through minimally invasive procedures. With more than 120 locations and 750 medical professionals facilitating nearly a million patient visits a year, NSPC is the healthcare brand more people trust for access to pain relief providers than any other.
What we offer:
* Paid time off (PTO) & 8 company paid holidays
* Tuition reimbursement
* 401k with employer matching
* Competitive health, vision and dental benefits
* Employer paid long term disability benefits
* Pet Wellness coverage, legal assistance and identity protection
* Mental Health resources and other employee related wellness opportunities through our Employee Assistance Program
* Tickets at Work- savings on favorite brands, travel, tickets, dining and more!
What you will do:
* Anticipate and support the needs and preferences of the Provider(s) and patients by managing daily patient flow and acting as a constant liaison between the Provider(s) and patients.
* Monitor clinical messages by effectively communicating information to the Provider(s) and relaying associated responses back to patients.
* Organize, clean, and prepare exam, procedure, and recovery rooms before and after each patient.
* Take and record patients' vitals, noting any changes or areas of concern.
* Complete documentation for patient charts by obtaining diagnostic studies (e.g., labs, X-rays, path reports, etc.); reviewing current medications, dosage, and dosage schedule; noting any allergies; and recording Provider(s') orders and prescriptions.
* Provide patients with any needed discharge/follow-up instructions, educational brochures, and dietary requirements
Requirements
* Experience working in procedure room preferred, willing to train.
* A high school diploma, GED or equivalent.
* Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program preferred OR a minimum of two (2) years of clinical Medical Assistant experience, preferably in a specialty practice.
* Minimum of two (2) years of clinical Medical Assistant experience, preferably in a specialty practice.
* Knowledge of and experience with EMR and/or Electronic Practice Management systems and technologies
Come join our family of dedicated medical professionals! Military veterans are also encouraged to apply!
National Spine & Pain Centers is an Equal Opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status.
Medical Assistant (MA) (CMA) FULL TIME
Medical assistant job in Punta Gorda, FL
Job DescriptionBenefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Paid time off
Company parties
Competitive salary
Training & development
Vision insurance
Pulmonary, Sleep and Critical Care Specialists is a progressive pulmonary practice located in Charlotte County, Florida. We have a culture that helps promote and practice teamwork and constantly strives to increase patient satisfaction. We are looking for a full time Medical Assistant to come join us as we continue to grow and help our community who needs us the most.
The Medical Assistants work as a team because in healthcare the collaboration is vital to positive outcomes. The typical duties include daily chart prep, record retrieval, initial patient intake, following up on patient calls, and charting into our Electronic Health Record (EHR). We currently use Athena and are willing to train.
We are happy to offer a robust benefit package that includes:
-Competitive hourly rate of pay with annual reviews
-100% company paid Medical Insurance
-$120 uniform allowance
-401k with a company match
-Vision, Dental and AFLAC
-Paid Time Off (PTO) with additional paid holidays
Requirements:
-Valid certification (CMA) (MA)
-Reliable transportation and may be required to travel to our 3 locations (North Port, Port Charlotte and Punta Gorda).
-Previous experience in a healthcare setting
-Strong organization skills
Schedule:
-Monday through Friday 8:30AM until 5:00PM
Apply today and dont wait!
Medical Assistant
Medical assistant job in Punta Gorda, FL
Job Title: Medical Assistant
Position Type: Full Time
Job Description: To assist the Provider in providing the utmost direct/indirect quality care to patients with the end goal of making patients feel as if they are family.
Role and Responsibilities
Clinical and Administrative
Prepare and maintain examination and treatment areas
Assist with examinations, invasive and non-invasive procedures or treatments
Apply principles of aseptic technique and infection control
Comply with quality assurance practices
Screen and follow up on patients test results
Collect and process specimens; log specimens
Perform diagnostic tests if applicable
Obtain patient medical history and vitals
Prepare and administer medication (excludes controlled drugs)
Maintain accurate medication records
Recognize and respond to emergencies
Call or enter in prescriptions per physicians orders
Maintain drug sample supply on hand. Discard appropriately expired samples
Assist in general housekeeping duties including weekly scrub-down of all patient care areas
Perform routine equipment maintenance and maintain logs (i.e. autoclave, eye wash stations and clinical refrigerators)
Initiate and process prescription medication prior authorizations
Professional
Demonstrates initiative and responsibility
Able to perform repetitive tasks without loss of focus
Adheres to ethical principles
Time Management
Adapts to change
Attends all team meetings and mandatory in-service training/education
Communication
Recognizes and respects cultural diversity
Adapts communication to individual's ability to understand
Uses professional, pleasant telephone etiquette
Uses medical terminology appropriately
Treats all patients and co-workers with compassion, empathy, and mutual respect
Projects a professional manner and image
Consistent attendance and punctuality
Adherence to time clock procedures
Legal
Maintains confidentiality and documents accurately
Uses appropriate guidelines for releasing patient information
Practices within the scope of education, training, and personal capabilities
Conducts self in accordance with Suncoast's Employee Handbook.
Maintains awareness of federal and state health care legislation and regulations; OSHA, HIPAA, and CLIA
Core Competencies
Efficiency
Attention to details
Organized
Punctual
Takes initiative, proactive
Team Player
Honesty/Integrity
Flexible
Calm under pressure
"A Doer", persistence
Problem solver, Strategic thinking, Creativity
Analytical skills
Clear and concise communication/Listening skills
Quick Learner, Intelligence
Follow through on commitments
Enthusiastic, Friendly, Positive attitude
Openness to advice and constructive criticism
Strong work ethic
Physical Demands
Prolonged standing/walking
Occasional travel
Multitasking
Repetitive head, neck, hands wrists and arm motion/rotation
Extensive reading, writing, typing required
Lifting to 25lbs
Frequent use of office administrative, computer and medical equipment
Transferring and positioning patients
Qualifications and Education Requirements:
High school diploma, AA degree or higher. Medical assistant diploma and certification preferred. Knowledgeable in computer programs, EMR systems, customer service, excellent verbal communication skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Employee discount
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Work setting:
In-person
Education:
High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
EMR systems: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)