Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in patient care, medical procedures, and health regulation policies, with a passion for supporting clinical operations and enhancing patient experiences. As a Medical Assistant, you will play a vital role in providing comprehensive support to healthcare providers, managing medical documentation, and ensuring the smooth functioning of clinical workflows. This paid position offers an opportunity to develop your skills in a dynamic medical environment committed to quality care and confidentiality.
Responsibilities
- Assist healthcare providers during patient examinations and procedures by preparing examination rooms and gathering necessary supplies.
- Collect patient information, take vital signs, and document medical histories accurately using Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems.
- Provide basic life support (BLS) and first aid when necessary, ensuring patient safety in emergency situations.
- Support disease prevention initiatives through patient education on health maintenance and chronic disease management.
- Manage medical records with strict adherence to HIPAA regulations, ensuring confidentiality of sensitive information.
- Perform triage assessments to prioritize patient care based on urgency and clinical needs.
- Maintain cleanliness and sterilization of medical equipment while complying with health regulation policies.
- Assist with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, processing insurance forms, and managing medical documentation efficiently.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assist physicians with medical procedures in office.
- Responsible for phlebotomy, laboratory testing, quality control, instrument troubleshooting, and maintenance.
QUALIFICATIONS
- At least one year of experience as a medical assistant in a clinic or physician’s office with the ability to perform venipunctures preferred. -
- Valid Florida driver’s license is needed for travel to the clinics. -
- High school diploma or GED is required and will be required to produce at time of hire.
- BLS required upon hire or must be obtained within 30 days of employment (FCS will provide BLS course within first 30 days).
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Travel reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
