Medical Assistant

Full Time
Boynton Beach, FL 33426
Posted
Job description

Description:JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for assisting patient in preparation of the physician’s examination. Performs all needed patient triage and assessment, education and follow up requested by the physician and maintains appropriate records. Must be knowledgeable of insurance carriers, especially HMO. Must be able to develop a kind and patient rapport with the physician’s patients. Provides all back-office functions. Maintains a steady and productive work pace.
POSITION DESCRIPTION & DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Performs triage and patient assessment.
  • Take patient vitals as needed.
  • Performs diagnostic and therapeutic measures as prescribed by the physician.
  • Assist in the performance of clinical office procedures.
  • Provides patient education as required.
  • Assists in the follow-up of patient test results and instructions for further follow-up.
  • Administers medication as prescribed by the physician’s orders and maintains log on medications.
  • Scheduling and pre-certification as needed on tests ordered by the physician (Stress, Cath, CT, MRI, PET, etc.)
  • Maintains charts and dictation for assigned physician.
  • Take patient phone messages for the physician and follow-up calls to the patient as required.
  • Provides a safe and clean environment for the provision of patient care.
  • Performs tasks or responsibilities of the Lab as needed.
  • Orders medical supplies.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:POSITION QUALIFICATIONS / EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

  • High School diploma or equivalent.
  • 1-2 years’ experience in a medical setting with clinical or formal medical training in a trade school with a certificate preferred.
  • Knowledgeable of Athena, CPT and ICD 10 codes helpful.
  • Excellent oral, written, organizational skills with ability to be flexible and deal effectively with staff, physicians, and patients.
  • Must type efficiently and accurately utilizing a computer keyboard.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to walk, stand and sit intermittently. Upon occasions be able to assist in properly moving a patient. Be able to lift up to 30 pounds. May need to push or pull medical equipment. May have to stoop, bend knees and/or reach. Must be able to use the keyboard on a computer. Phone work required.
ADDITIONAL QUALITIES: Develops and maintains good relationships with co-workers. Demonstrates good judgment when dealing with sensitive issues. Handles interruptions and unpredictable situations. Must demonstrate good judgment in regard to confidentiality policy. Supports organizational and department goals. Contributes important information. Dresses appropriately for position. Maintains a high degree of dependability.
EEO STATEMENT:
One of the greatest assets of MSPB is the ethnic, cultural, and social diversity of its employees. MSPB takes great pride in the diversity and values and respects of all its employees, regardless of race, color, sex, marital status religion, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, age, disability, gender identification, or sexual orientation.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work to be performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location

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