medical assistant Zephyrhills, FL
Job description
Essential Functions of the Position: Completes the start of day processes unlocks cabinets and doors powers up equipment Logs on all work stations in exam room and work area Sets up medical supplies and equipment for the day Properly rooms patients Takes and records vitals and other needed intake information Updates IEHR (allergies, medications, history, etc.) Assists in following appointment schedule Prepares exam room Prepares patient for examination or treatment Obtains informed consents and ABN as necessary Notifies provider when patient is ready assists provider during examinations, procedures and with treatments, obtains consents, prepares specimens and requisitions for lab courier performs tests enters charges for services rendered by the medical assistant Cleans and sterilizes instruments and medical equipment addresses and handles all tasks, as well as monitoring provider's tasks distributes, reviews, and teaches patient education Organizes and maintains sample and supply closets assists provider with completion of forms requested by patients Prepares charts and acquires all medical records necessary for visit Completes the end of day processes Maintains medical equipment; ensures all equipment is calibrated, cleaned, sterilized and charged Collects red bags as necessary Monitors and replaces sharps containers when needed Stocks and sanitizes exam rooms Empties HIPAA container into destruction bin Logs off of all work stations including exam rooms locks all cabinets additional responsibilities: maintains an organized and clean work area participates in maintenance of clinical supplies Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned Physical and mental demands: Physical requirements Able to stand or walk for long periods Use of proper body mechanics Normal concentration and normal complexity of decision making High level verbal and written communication skills Above average ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $16.00 - $18.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
Work setting:
- In-person
Experience:
- Medical Office Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- Vital Signs Experience: 1 year (Preferred)
- EMR Systems: 1 year (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
