Medical Assistant

MyCare Medical; Lutz (FL); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

FSA and EAP

Job summary

MyCare Medical in Florida seeks a Medical Assistant to support physicians and care teams under supervision. You will help identify patient concerns, record data in the chart, and assist with examinations and treatments. This role requires strong clinical skills and a patient-centered approach.

Responsibilities include taking vitals, preparing patients, performing tests (EKG, venipuncture, urine analysis), documenting interactions, and ensuring HIPAA compliance in a busy clinic environment.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certificate or 1 year healthcare experience with direct patient contact.
• Basic medical terminology, arithmetic, safe vein puncture techniques.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Identify chief complaints and record observations in patient records.
• Assist with history taking and prep for examinations; document calls.
• Perform vital signs, basic tests, and record results.
• Conduct tests such as EKGs, venipunctures, strep screens, glucometer, urine tests.
• Assist with treatments and examinations, injections, wound care, and minor procedures.
• Maintain equipment, stock rooms, and manage inventory.

Skills

Medical terminology

Phlebotomy basics

Vital signs

Patient communication

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate

1 year healthcare experience

Job description

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.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required
• 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