Medical Assistant: Patient Triage, Care & Support

Medical-Specialists-of-the-Palm-Beache; Florida; On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

PTO and Holidays

Life insurance

Short/Long-term disability insurance

401K with employer contribution

Job summary

Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches, Inc. seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our Lake Worth, FL practice. You will assist patients before physician examinations, perform triage and vitals, provide education, and support follow-up care as directed by the physician.

The ideal candidate will understand HMO insurance and maintain accurate records in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, coordinating tests, taking messages, and maintaining a safe,

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• 1–2 years of experience in a medical setting preferred; training in a trade school with certification is a plus.
• Familiarity with Athena, CPT, and ICD-10 codes is helpful.
• Strong communication and computer skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Take patient vitals and triage as needed.
• Assist with physician examinations and follow-up care.
• Maintain patient charts and accurate records.
• Administer medications as prescribed and log accordingly.
• Coordinate scheduling, tests, and pre-certifications.
• Prepare patients for X-ray or lab work and assist as required.

Skills

Communication skills

Typing

Computer literacy

Flexibility

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Tools

Athena

CPT coding

ICD-10 codes

Job description

Medical Specialists of the Palm Beaches, Inc. seeks a dedicated Medical Assistant to join our Lake Worth, FL practice. You will assist patients before physician examinations, perform triage and vitals, provide education, and support follow-up care as directed by the physician.

The ideal candidate will understand HMO insurance and maintain accurate records in a fast-paced setting. Responsibilities include assisting with procedures, coordinating tests, taking messages, and maintaining a safe,