Clinical Medical Assistant — Patient Care & Admin

UF Health; Florida; Hybride; USD 38 000 - 48 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

UF Health in New York is seeking a professional medical assistant to support physicians in both administrative and clinical tasks under supervision.

The role includes patient prep, vital signs, phlebotomy, injections, charting, insurance verification, and maintaining infection control.

Qualifications

• High School Degree or GED is required.
• Graduate from an approved Medical Assistant program.
• Less than one year Medical Assistant experience required.
• More than one year Medical Assistant experience preferred.

Responsabilités

• Prepares patients for exams and performs point-of-care testing and vital signs.
• Administers vaccines and injections; conducts phlebotomy and drug verification with orders.
• Assists with minor surgery and handles bio-hazard waste disposal.
• Maintains infection control and restocks/ cleans exam rooms.
• Communicates patient information and maintains charts compliance.

Connaissances

Communication skills

Prioritization / multitasking

Ambulatory healthcare knowledge

Conflict resolution

Computer skills

Formation

High School Diploma or GED

Graduate of approved Medical Assistant program

Description du poste

Overview

A professional multi-skilled person dedicated to assisting in all aspects of medical practice including administrative and clinical procedures under the direct supervision and responsibility of a licensed physician.

Responsibilities

• Performs physical examination preparations, point of care testing, vital signs, vaccines, phlebotomy, drug administration including injections, prescription verification with physician’s orders, minor surgery assists, and bio-hazard waste disposal.
• Fulfills environmental responsibilities including restocking and cleaning exam/procedure rooms to maintain infection control, cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records.
• Fulfills clerical responsibilities including sending/receiving patient medical records, prior authorizations, referral information, etc., completing forms/requisitions, verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics, and managing and updating charts to ensure that information is complete and filed appropriately.
• Fulfills patient care responsibilities including scheduling and patient flow, assisting patients for exam preparation, collecting patient history, charting, and relaying instructions to patients.
• Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines, quality control methods, and the MA scope of practice.

Qualifications

Requirements

• High School Degree or a GED.
• Must be graduate from approved Medical Assistant program.
• Less than one year - Medical Assistant experience required
• More than one year Medical Assistant experience preferred

Necessary Skills

• Ability to communicate both orally and in writing.
• Ability to prioritize work and handle multiple tasks.
• Knowledge of ambulatory health care or related health care fields.
• Skilled in conflict resolution.
• Ability to use computers.

Required Licensure/Certifications

• Must obtain medical assistant certification within 6 months of date of hire/transfer into the position.
• Current BLS from the American Heart Association.