Medical Assistant (Specialist)

InnovaCare Health Inc.; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in healthcare is seeking a dedicated Medical Assistant to join their team. This role involves planning, providing, and evaluating patient care while ensuring a high standard of service. The ideal candidate will have a Medical Assistant Certificate and experience in a healthcare setting, along with strong venipuncture skills and attention to detail. The organization is committed to empowering its employees through training and support, fostering professional growth, and providing excellent benefits such as health insurance and paid time off. If you're looking to make a meaningful impact in your community, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401K

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Medical Assistant Certificate or equivalent experience required.
• Strong venipuncture knowledge and effective communication skills needed.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate clinic activities and administer policies consistently.
• Perform patient care tasks including EKGs and specimen collection.
• Maintain patient confidentiality and support infection prevention.

Skills

Medical Terminology Knowledge

Venipuncture Techniques

Data Entry Skills

Attention to Detail

Effective Communication

Teamwork Orientation

Organizational Skills

Basic Mathematical Skills

Education

Medical Assistant Certificate

High School Graduate or GED

Job description

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InnovaCare Management Services Company, LLC

InnovaCare Health is a dynamic physician-led healthcare organization innovating change in value-based healthcare. We are recognized for transforming care delivery. To empower providers to succeed in some of the most challenging environments in healthcare, we combine physician-led care models with cutting-edge technology and a focus on personalized, coordinated care.

Our work at InnovaCare is always part of a bigger mission. Each member of our team is expected to serve their community through their hard work and dedication. Training and support are provided to our employees so that they can grow professionally and better serve their communities. With health insurance, 401Ks, and paid time off, you'll get the best benefits in the industry.

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.

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), removes 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.
• Records patient care documentation in the medical record accurately and in a timely manner.
• Respects patient confidentiality always.
• Organizes exam and treatment rooms, stocks, and cleans rooms and sterilizes instruments.
• Enforces medication policy.
• Creates and maintains an environment that supports infection prevention.
• 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.
• Knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong venipuncture knowledge and techniques.
• Data entry abilities and strong computer skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Teamwork orientation.
• Organized and ability to manage competing priorities.
• Ability to react calmly and effectively in emergency situations required.
• Basic mathematical skills.
• Safe work practices in a clinic setting.

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:

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

The information listed above is not comprehensive of all duties/responsibilities performed. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter this job description at any time without notice.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Health Care Provider

Industries

Hospitals and Health Care