Medical Assistant/Triage

Citrus Cardiology Consultants, P.L.L.C.; Homosassa Springs (FL); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits

Job summary

Citrus Cardiology Consultants, P.L.L.C. in Florida is seeking a Medical Assistant to support front office and clinical workflows in Homosassa or Inverness. You will handle calls, schedule patients, process refills, and assist with patient care under physician direction.

The role requires certification from a medical assistant program and 1–2 years of experience in a medical setting; strong HIPAA/OSHA awareness and EMR familiarity are a plus.

Qualifications

• Certification from a medical assistant program is required.
• 1–2 years of experience in a medical setting.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Basic patient care knowledge and medical terminology.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and customer service skills.
• Familiarity with electronic medical health care record systems.

Responsibilities

• Answering multiline telephones and voicemail messages.
• Delivering compassionate support and assistance to patients and families.
• Ensuring compliance with HIPAA and OSHA regulations.
• Completing medication refill requests as directed by physicians.
• Performing administrative and clinical support duties to sustain office operations and quality patient care.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Customer service

Education

Medical Assistant Certification

Tools

EMR systems

Job description

We are seeking to hire a Medical Assistant for our offices in either Homosassa or Inverness, who will be responsible for assisting with administrative duties at our facility. As a successful candidate, you will be responsible for taking calls, answering voicemails, answering patients questions, completing medication refill requests, and disbursing calls to the appropriate schedulers. Excellent compensation package including full benefit package.

To be successful in this role, you will need to be certified from a medical assistant program and have at least one to two years of prior experience in a medical setting. A basic understanding of patient care and medical terminology will be a huge advantage for you.

Responsibilities:

• Answering multiline telephones & voicemail messages
• Delivering compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
• Ensuring compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Completing medication refill requests for patients as directed by physicians.
• Performing other administrative and clinical support duties as assigned to support efficient office operations and quality patient care.

Requirements:

• Must have certification from a medical assistant program or military medical corpsman program.
• One to two years of experience in a medical setting.
• Have high school diploma or equivalent.
• A basic understanding of patient care, medical terminology, coding procedures, reference tools, and appropriate clinical pharmacology for medical assistant practice scope.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and customer service skills.
• Familiarity with electronic medical health care record systems.