Compassionate Medical Assistant: Patient Care & Procedures

Simed Health; Gainesville (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

Short & Long Term Disability

Accident Insurance

Critical Illness Insurance

Hospitalization Insurance

Health Savings Account

401(k) with profit sharing

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Wellness discounts

Job summary

SIMEDHealth in Gainesville is hiring a Full Time Medical Assistant to support the Urology clinic. You will accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record, greet patients, and record vital signs in the EMR.

You’ll coordinate medication refills between patients and providers, and administer prescribed medications as trained. You will also assist with procedures (EKGs, spirometry, wound care) and triage calls, helping with referrals and authorizations to ensure smooth

Qualifications

• Current BLS/CPR certification is required.
• Graduation from an accredited Medical Assisting program or national certification preferred.
• 1–2 years of EHR experience preferred.
• At least 1 year of experience in a private medical office or hospital setting preferred.
• Bilingual abilities are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Ensure accurate and complete patient information is readily available in the EMR.
• Welcome patients to the exam room and document vital signs in the EMR.
• Serve as a key contact for medication refill requests, coordinating between patients and providers.
• Administer prescribed medications (injections, oral, topical) according to training and qualifications.
• Assist with and perform various patient procedures (EKGs, spirometry, dressings, wound care, etc.).
• Triaging patient phone calls with care and providing responses to medical inquiries.
• Assist with referrals and authorizations for procedures and surgeries.

Skills

BLS/CPR certification

EHR experience

Private medical office/hospital exp

Bilingual abilities

Education

Accredited Medical Assisting program or National Certification

Tools

Electronic Health Records (EHR) software

Job description

SIMEDHealth in Gainesville is hiring a Full Time Medical Assistant to support the Urology clinic. You will accurately document patient information in the electronic medical record, greet patients, and record vital signs in the EMR.

You’ll coordinate medication refills between patients and providers, and administer prescribed medications as trained. You will also assist with procedures (EKGs, spirometry, wound care) and triage calls, helping with referrals and authorizations to ensure smooth