Medical Assistant

InnovaCare Health; Kissimmee (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

InnovaCare Management Services Company, LLC is seeking a Medical Assistant to support physicians under supervision in Florida. The role involves patient intake, vital signs, and documentation to ensure smooth clinic flow.

Responsibilities include preparing patients for examinations, assisting with tests and procedures, and maintaining sterile equipment while adhering to HIPAA and OSHA standards.

Qualifications

• Must have a Medical Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience in a health care setting.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required.
• Knowledge of basic medical terminology and arithmetic.
• Experience with vein puncture techniques and safe clinic practices.
• Compliance with OSHA and HIPAA regulations as per policy.

Responsibilities

• Identify patient chief complaints and record information in the medical record.
• Communicate abnormal findings to the physician.
• Assist patients with medical history forms and prepare for examination.
• Document all patient phone calls and vital signs.
• Conduct tests and minor procedures as directed (EKG, venipuncture, strep screen, etc.).
• Sterilize equipment and restock patient rooms and labs.
• Transcribe orders and prepare requisitions.
• Support physician with injections, wound care and examinations.

Skills

Medical terminology

Vein puncture techniques

Basic arithmetic

Safe clinic practices

Bilingual (English/Spanish)

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate (Florida) or equivalent experience

Tools

None

Job description

InnovaCare Management Services Company, LLC

Job Summary

Under medical supervision, assists physicians in the delivery of health care services; and performs related duties as required. Provide excellent care to our patients.

Responsibilities

• Identifies patient’s chief complaint and records pertinent information in patient’s permanent medical record.
• Communicates to physician abnormal findings.
• Assists patients to complete medical history forms and prepares patients for examination and treatment by physician.
• Documents all phone calls with patients.
• Performs vital signs, measurements as height and weight and records them in the EMH – structure data
• Conducts tests and procedures as directed, such as EKG’s, non-stress tests, spirometer, venipuncture, skin punctures, strep screen, glucometer, and urine tests.
• Assists health service providers with treatments and examinations of patients such as injections, wound care, pelvic exams, minor surgery, and IUD insertions; assists in the identification of psychosocial needs and consults with the health service provider.
• Cleans and sterilizes equipment and stocks patient rooms and labs with appropriate supplies.
• Maintains medical supply inventory.
• Transcribes doctors’ orders and prepares appropriate requisitions, forms as needed
• Performs calls to pharmacy. Daily follow up of pharmacy messages.
• Notifies patient of any change ordered by the physician.
• Ensures Physician signs charts, labs, prescriptions, diagnostics daily.
• Maintains patient flow after check in.
• Discuss patient flow with physician according to urgency and daily patient load.
• Performs triage on patient.
• Ability to assist more than one physician at a time.
• Complies with office policy and procedure, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual.

Skills And Specifications

• Medical Assistant Certificate issued by an accredited institution approved by the State of Florida, or one year experience working in a health care setting that included direct patient contract 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.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required
• Basic medical terminology,
• Basic arithmetic,
• Satisfactory vein puncture techniques
• Safe work practices in a clinic setting.

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