Medical Assistant

InnovaCare Health Inc.; Wellington (FL); On-site; USD 10,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

InnovaCare Health is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their dynamic team in Wellington, FL. This role involves planning, providing, and evaluating patient care while performing tasks like collecting blood specimens and operating diagnostic equipment. Candidates must possess a Medical Assistant Certificate or relevant experience and demonstrate strong venipuncture skills, attention to detail, and effective communication abilities. This position offers a supportive work culture and a sign-on bonus, reflecting our commitment to employee development.

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certificate from an accredited institution.
• 1 year experience in a healthcare setting with direct patient contact.
• Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinic work activities and schedules at multiple locations.
• Perform diagnostic equipment operations and collect blood specimens.
• Record patient care documentation accurately and in a timely manner.

Skills

Strong venipuncture knowledge

Data Entry Abilities

Strong attention to detail

Effective written and oral communication

Teamwork orientation

Organized and ability to manage competing priorities

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate

High School graduate or GED equivalent

Job description

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InnovaCare Management Services Company, LLC

We Are InnovaCare!

InnovaCare Health is a dynamic physician lead healthcare provider pioneering change in value-based healthcare. We operate 40+ clinics with 1,100+ employees who share the mission, vision, and values that drive success in each of the communities we touch. Our goal isn’t just healthcare; it’s about promoting work-life balance and supporting the personal and professional goals of each employee to help them lead their best lives.

We are an organization strengthened by our diversity and inclusion. We strive to make an impact in the community through public health education, outreach, and our philanthropic endeavors that span beyond the doors of our facilities.

As we continue to grow, we want employees, like you, who value improving the lives of those they care for each day. #WeAreInnovaCare

Our practices offer: Women’s Health, Wellness, X-Ray/Ultrasound, Dental, Chiropractic, Urgent Care, Managed Care, and Workers Comp services

At Premier Family Health, part of the InnovaCare Health network, we deliver comprehensive and personalized care to families using state-of-the-art medical technologies and treatments. Our healthcare providers work in an exciting and challenging environment where they can grow and advance their careers within the organization. We are committed to creating a supportive work culture that recognizes and rewards our employees’ contribution to our success.

Job Summary

The Medical Assistant (MA) participates in planning, providing, and evaluating patient care at the appropriate skill level. They have a duty to provide a standard of care that meets or exceeds that of a competent and knowledgeable Medical Assistant.

Performs all duties at the expert level within the scope of a Medical Assistant’s practice. Operates diagnostic equipment (cannot interpret tests), remove staples from superficial wounds, changes wound dressing and obtains cultures, administers non intravenous medication performs simple specimen collection via noninvasive techniques and collects blood specimens via venipuncture or via capillary, performs EKGs. Performs quality control checks on equipment. Prepares and sterilizes medical equipment using the autoclave. Fosters accountability for clinical practice and patient goals.

In Florida: The MA performs duties within their scope of practice delegated by, and under the supervision of, a physician (FL) (In FL cannot be anyone other than a MD).

Essential Job Functions

Coordinates the clinic work activities and schedules, at one or multiple locations. May be required to travel to more than one facility.

Administers clinic and InnovaCare Health policies and procedures in a consistent and timely manner.

Operates diagnostic equipment (cannot interpret tests), remove staples from superficial wounds, changes wound dressing and obtains cultures, administers non intravenous medication performs simple specimen collection via noninvasive techniques and collects blood specimens via venipuncture or via capillary, performs EKGs.

Perform X-rays, where applicable

Assist with scribing, where applicable

Assist Case Manager with procedures

Performs quality control checks on equipment.

Prepares and sterilizes medical equipment using the autoclave.

Fosters accountability for clinical practice and patient goals.

Records patient care documentation in the medical record accurately and in a timely manner. Identifies when others’ documentation is incorrect and alerts clinic leadership.

Coordinates patient care as directed by provider, and policies/procedures.

Respects patient confidentiality always. Ensures others are also respecting patient confidentiality.

Organizes exam and treatment rooms, stocks, and cleans rooms and sterilizes instruments. Anticipates provider’s needs prior to patient encounter.

Assists when new supplies are needed.

Enforces medication policy.

Creates and maintains an environment that supports infection prevention

Telephone and in-person screening limited to intake and gathering of information without requiring the exercise of judgment based on clinical knowledge

Ensures that supplies are available, stock is inventoried, log data is accurate, and supplies are rotated.

Supports and follows Standard Delegation of Orders

Supports emergency management protocols & procedures.

Performs all other related duties as assigned

Minimum Required Education, Experience & Skills

Medical Assistant Certificate issued by an accredited institution approved by the State licensed to work, or one year 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.

Knowledge of medical terminology.

Strong venipuncture knowledge and techniques.

Data Entry Abilities And Strong Computer Skills.

Strong attention to detail.

Strong customer experience/service focus.

Effective written and oral communication skills.

Teamwork orientation.

Organized and ability to manage competing priorities.

Expert in computer literacy in electronic health record.

Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations required.

Basic mathematical skills.

Safe work practices in a clinic setting.

Able to follow through with delegated tasks.

Preferred Education, Experience & Skills

High School graduate or GED equivalent.

Certified in AED and CPR.

At least 5 years as a certified medical assistant.

Bilingual In English/Spanish Preferred But Not Required.

Physical & Mental Requirements: (check all that apply)

☐ Required immunizations and vaccinations.

☐ Ability to lift upwards of 50 pounds.

☐ Ability to push or pull heavy objects using up to 100 pounds of force.

☐ Ability to stand or sit for extended periods of time.

☐ Ability to use fine motor skills to operate equipment and/or machinery.

☐ Ability to properly drive and operate a company vehicle.

☐ Ability to receive and comprehend instructions verbally and/or in writing.

☐ Ability to use logical reasoning for simple and complex problem solving.

☐ Occasionally requires exposure to communicable diseases or bodily fluids.

☐ Ability to discriminate shades of color when reading a dipstick.

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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