Medical Assistant

MyCare Medical Group; Hudson (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Vision insurance

Dental insurance

Life insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Employee assistance program

Health advocacy

Job summary

MyCare Medical Group in Florida is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to support physicians in delivering care under supervision. Bilingual in English/Spanish is required and candidates will record patient data, prepare for exams, and perform tests and basic procedures.

Responsibilities include triage, chart maintenance, sterilizing equipment, and ensuring HIPAA/OSHA compliance. A Medical Assistant certificate or equivalent healthcare experience is required.

Qualifications

• Medical terminology and basic arithmetic
• Ability to record and transcribe patient information accurately
• Proficiency with basic clinical procedures under supervision
• Bilingual English/Spanish required

Responsibilities

• Identify patients’ chief complaints and record observations in patient’s medical record
• Assist patients with medical history forms and prepare for examinations
• Perform height, weight, vital signs, and vision tests
• Conduct tests and procedures (EKGs, spirometer, venipunctures, urine tests)
• Assist with injections, wound care, minor procedures, and pelvic exams
• Sterilize equipment and stock treatment rooms
• Transcribe orders and coordinate pharmacy communications
• Notify patients of physician-ordered changes
• Manage patient flow and triage as needed
• Adhere to HIPAA and OSHA policies

Skills

Medical terminology

Patient communication

Phlebotomy techniques

Vital signs measurement

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Medical Assistant certificate

1 year healthcare experience

Tools

EKG equipment

Spirometer

Phlebotomy devices

Electronic health records

Job description

***Bilingual in English/Spanish is required***

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant, under medical supervision, assists physicians in the delivery of healthcare services.

Job Responsibilities

• Identify patients’ chief complaints and record observations in patient’s permanent medical record. Communicate to physician abnormal lab results
• Assist patients in completing medical history forms and prepare patients for examinations & treatment by physician. Document all phone calls with patients. Return completed patient file to designated area
• Perform height, weight, vital sign, and vision tests, recording them in the medical record
• Conduct tests and procedures as directed, such as EKGs, non-stress tests, spirometer, venipunctures, skin punctures, strep screen, glucometer, and urine tests.
• Assist health service providers with treatments and examinations of patients such as injections, wound care, pelvic exams, minor surgery, and IUD insertions; assist in the identification of psychosocial needs and consult with the health service provider.
• Clean and sterilize equipment, stock patient rooms and labs with appropriate supplies. Maintain medical supply inventory.
• Transcribe doctors’ orders and prepare appropriate requisitions, forms, and calls to pharmacy. Daily follow up of pharmacy messages.
• Notify patient of any change ordered by the physician.
• Maintain patient flow after check-in. Prioritize walk-in versus appointment based on conversation with patient.
• Perform triage on patient as soon as chart is ready.
• May assist more than one physician at a time.
• Comply with office policy and procedure, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual.

Job Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certificate issued by an accredited institution OR
• One (1) year of experience working in a health care setting that includes direct patient contact OR
• A combination of training, education, and experience that is equivalent to one of the employment standards listed above and provides the required knowledge and abilities.
• Basic medical terminology, basic arithmetic, safe vein puncture techniques, and safe work practices in a clinic setting

BENEFITS

• Comprehensive benefits package, including Health, Vision, Dental, and Life insurances
  • FSA and Life Assistance Program (EAP)
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan
  • Health Advocacy, Travel Assistance, and My Secure Advantage