Medical Assistant

Better Health Group; Ocala (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their compassionate team. This role focuses on providing exceptional patient care to a growing population of seniors, ensuring their health and comfort. You'll be responsible for a variety of tasks, from taking vital signs to assisting in clinical procedures, all while maintaining a supportive environment. If you're passionate about making a difference in patients' lives and want to grow in a fulfilling career, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Benefits

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401k with Employer Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Qualifications

• Experience in patient care and medical assisting with a focus on elderly patients.
• Ability to perform clinical duties including administering medications and diagnostic tests.

Responsibilities

• Perform direct and indirect patient care duties under supervision.
• Record patient information and vital signs in electronic medical records.
• Assist with clinical procedures and maintain medical supplies inventory.

Skills

Patient Care

Medical Terminology

Phlebotomy

IV Start

Electronic Medical Records

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

CPR Certification

IV Start Certification

Tools

CoaguChek

Glucometer

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Overview

Our purpose is Better Health. Specializing in primary care for patients 65+ is our passion.

• Are you looking for a career opportunity that will help you grow personally and professionally?
• Do you have a passion for helping others achieve Better Health?
• Are you ready to join a growing team that shares your mission?
  
  

Overview

Our purpose is Better Health. Specializing in primary care for patients 65+ is our passion.

What’s Your Why?

• Are you looking for a career opportunity that will help you grow personally and professionally?
• Do you have a passion for helping others achieve Better Health?
• Are you ready to join a growing team that shares your mission?
  
  

Why Join Our Team: At VIPcare, we value you. We see you. Team Members at VIPcare are living their why and building their careers with a reliable team that shares their mission of providing 5-star service that always puts patient care and outcomes first. At VIPcare, it’s the little things we do each and every day that set us apart from other primary care practices. Our patients are family, and we want to keep our family healthy. Be part of a team that is transforming healthcare one patient at a time. We take great care of our team so they can take great care of our patients and achieve: Better Care. Better Outcomes. Better Health.

Responsibilities

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs a variety of both direct and indirect patient care duties under the direction and supervision of a VIPcare provider
• Greets patients and prepares them for provider examination by obtaining patient history, chief complaint, current medications, medical history, allergies, surgical history, family history, social history and other preventative medicine reviews and records information in the patient electronic medical record.
• Measures and records vital signs and records them in the EMR
• Triage incoming phone calls and/or patients in office.
• Explains treatment procedures and prepares both the patient and exam room for examination
• Provides both patient and provider support during procedures by handing instruments or equipment to the physician as directed.
• Cleans and/or sterilizes reusable instruments and equipment after use
• Performs clinical duties including administration of oral and injectable medications, irrigation of eyes and ears, dresses and bandages wounds and incisions, starts and monitor IV infusion, and assist physician with any/all procedures as requested.
• Performs in office diagnostic tests including eye exams, electrocardiograph, administration of oxygen as ordered, pulse oximetry, peak flow and inhalation treatments.
• Performs in office CLIA-waived lab tests
• Carries out quality controls related to lab equipment and testing, completes and maintains lab related logs, performs PT/INR utilizing CoaguChek/Coag Sense machine and performs glucose testing utilizing glucometer
• Completes electronic medical record to include medical services rendered, test results and supplies used.
• Monitors disposable inventory and places orders for medical supplies and pharmaceuticals as requested
• Draws blood and processes specimens for send-out
• Provide patient education as directed by the provider.
• Assists front office registration team members by performing additional clerical duties including: Patient check-in/out, referrals, prescription medication management, inbound/outbound telephone calls etc..
• Helps maintain an adequate inventory of office medications and medical supplies and orders as needed.
  
  

Education And Experience

• Medical Assistant experience, Accredited Medical Asst. program preferred (RMA or CMA)
• CPR Certified
• IV Start Certification preferred
• Phlebotomy experience preferred; knowledge of various collection methods and testing such as bleeding times, collecting donor blood, bedside testing and preparing specimens
• Ability to accurately read and write medical terminology
• Knowledge of medical coding
• Knowledge of HIPAA
• Knowledge of OSHA
• Working knowledge of common prescription medications that treat conditions and diseases for the patient population VIPcare serves
• Minimum of four to five years medical assisting experience
• Basic computer skills, including familiarity with electronic medical records
• Types 25 words per minute with 96% accuracy
  
  

Compensation & Benefits

We offer a HIGHLY competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package:

• Competitive base salary
• Medical, dental, vision, disability and life
• 401k, with employer match
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
  
  

Pay Range

USD $18.50 - USD $21.00 /Hr.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Hospitals and Health Care

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