Medical Assistant

Medi-Weightloss®; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Growth Opportunities

Dynamic Team Culture

Competitive Compensation

Job summary

A leading health and wellness provider in Lakeland seeks a Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team. This role involves clinical duties such as obtaining patient vitals and performing EKGs, along with administrative tasks. Candidates should have relevant experience, strong communication skills, and a commitment to patient care. Competitive salary offered.

Qualifications

• Experience with front office duties is essential.
• Clinical skills in EKG and phlebotomy required.
• Prior training in exercise is a plus.
• Desirable: experience in exercise programs.

Responsibilities

• Obtain patient vitals, perform EKGs, and conduct phlebotomy.
• Handle administrative duties using a multi-line phone system.
• Ensure exceptional patient service and assist with training staff.
• Document patient progress notes in EMR and assist with injections/lab orders.

Skills

Medical Assistant experience

Strong communication skills

Clinical experience in EKG and phlebotomy

Phlebotomy

Communication

Exercise knowledge

Job description

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Overview

Join our thriving team at Medi-Weightloss of Lakeland where we're dedicated to transforming lives by helping individuals achieve their health and weight loss goals. Our personalized medical weight loss programs, combined with a supportive and caring environment, make us a leader in the industry. We are seeking a talented and experienced Medical Assistant with front office expertise to enhance our team.

Location: Lakeland, Florida

Why Join Us

• Dynamic Team Culture: Be part of a talented and collaborative team committed to excellence in patient care.
• Career Growth Opportunities: Thrive in an environment that values your skills and offers opportunities for professional development.
• Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

Responsibilities

• Primary Responsibilities: The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role with primary responsibilities that include patient vitals, EKG, phlebotomy, and front office duties.
• We value team players with clinical skills and experience in insurance and VOB. Exercise knowledge a plus.
• Administrative Duties: Utilize a multi-line phone system to answer and appropriately route all incoming calls; Conduct follow-up calls to discuss patient progress and address concerns; Refer non-routine, sensitive, or complex requests to the appropriate staff member; Ensure exceptional patient service by maintaining a friendly environment, greeting patients, and upholding outstanding standards; Assist with monitoring daily inventory levels of clinical and office supplies; Perform daily scanning and uploading of documents in patient files; Train additional staff on daily procedures when requested by the office manager and/or physician; Participate in clinic marketing efforts and provide ongoing support to promote clinic profitability and success.
• Clinical Duties: Obtain patient vitals, EKG, and perform phlebotomy; Administer IM injections; Prepare laboratory order forms and obtain patient laboratory results; Assist physicians or mid-level practitioners with patient referrals to other healthcare professionals; Document patient progress notes in the patient chart and/or EMR; Conduct follow-up calls to patients to discuss progress and address concerns; Perform other clinical duties as required.

Requirements

• Medical Assistant experience
• Front office experience
• Clinical experience in EKG and phlebotomy
• Prior experience and training in exercise (desirable)
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills

Salary: Competitive, Commensurate with Experience

Job Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Health Care Provider
• Industries: Wellness and Fitness Services