Medical Assistant

Gastro Florida; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Gastro Florida is seeking a Medical Assistant to join their dedicated team in Tampa Bay. This entry-level, full-time role involves supporting medical practitioners, assisting with patient care, and maintaining a clinical environment. Ideal candidates are certified, service-oriented, and have experience in medical office settings. Join our mission to provide exceptional gastroenterology services.

Qualifications

• Must be a certified medical assistant.
• 2 years of medical office experience preferred.
• Experience in customer service valued.

Responsibilities

• Support clinician in exam rooms and manage front office tasks.
• Check vitals, maintain inventory, and assist with clinical services.
• Provide patient education and triage calls.

Skills

Customer Service

Phlebotomy

EMR usage

Education

Certified Medical Assistant

High School Graduate

Job description

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Gastro Florida is the largest gastroenterology group in Tampa Bay with over 65 providers and over 25 locations in Pinellas, Hillsborough, Pasco, and Polk counties. Gastro Florida offers G.I. screening & treatment, colon cancer prevention, non-surgical cancer intervention, IBD infusions & therapy, nutrition & weight loss services, monitoring between visits, pharmacy & pathology services, and the latest therapies, including clinical research, to provide an integrated patient experience. Our mission is to provide general and advanced/interventional gastroenterology services in an Affable, Affordable & Accessible manner for Accurate Answers.

We are seeking competent, conscientious, service-oriented individuals with strong character to work in one of our gastroenterology medical offices in Tampa Bay. This individual will predominantly being supporting the clinician in the exam rooms, but will have to be comfortable cross covering the front office. They will work under the direction of the division practice manager.

Minimum Requirements

Must be certified medical assistant. High school graduate with 2 year of medical office experience utilizing EMR/practice management systems. Preference may be given to candidates meeting minimum requirements who have work experience from employers that emphasize excellent customer service (e.g. Publix, Disney, Chick-fil-A).

Role

Medical Assistant

Room Patient

• Basic history and reason for visit.
• Check vitals.
  
  

Maintains Clinical Area

• Maintains inventory and equipment.
• Maintains a hygienic and organized area.
  
  

Supports Medical Practitioner

• Assists in clinical service (including phlebotomy) as directed by physician and within CMA/State of Florida scope.
• Enters clinical data accurately and efficiently.
• Readily provides medical chart info (including from outside practices and labs).
  
  

Patient Liaison

• Assists with patient education.
• Assist in ePrescribing (and other meaningful use/PQRS requirements).
• Contacts patients to advice of test results, physician instructions, and necessary follow up visits.
• Responds to patient inquiries/triages calls in a timely and cordial manner.
  
  

Other Duties as Assigned, including front office roles (~10%)

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Criminal background and drug screening required as well as excellent professional references.

Salary: $16 - $22 per hour

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Health Care Provider

• Industries

  Medical Practices

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