Bilingual Spanish Certified Medical Assistant - Tenet Florida Physician Services
West Palm Beach, FL
About the Job
$2500 Sign on Bonus
JOB SUMMARY
Certified Medical Assistant to assist physician with the daily operations of the physician’s office. Maintains efficient patient flow and assists with patient care, i.e. exams, procedures and patient education under the direction and supervision of a physician. Performs triage, monitors and records vitals of all visiting patients. Ensures medical documentation of office visits. Assist with Office and scheduling coordinator in their absence (if necessary).
Responsibilities
Assist physician with the daily operations of the physician’s office
Maintains efficient patient flow and assists with patient care, i.e. exams, procedures and patient education under the direction and supervision of a physician
Performs triage, monitors and records vitals of all visiting patients
Perform EKG and Phlebotomy, as applicable
Ensures medical documentation of office visits
Ensures that all contacts with patients, the public, physicians and other personnel are carried out in a friendly, courteous, helpful and considerate manner
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
Include minimum education, technical training, and/or experience required to perform the job.
High School Diploma or Equivalent required; Graduate from Medical Assistant program required
At least 1 year of experience in a Medical Setting, preferable in a Physician Practice
Current American Heart Association BLS for Healthcare Provider required
EMR/EHR experience preferred, NextGen or Athena experience preferred
Proficiency in a windows environment with a working knowledge of Word, Outlook, and the Internet is required
Ability to communicate effectively with patients, physicians, and employees
Willingness to be flexible and adaptable in a complex, matrix environment
Certified Medical Assistant through one of the following; National Healthcare Association (NHA), American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA), Registered Medical Assistant by the American Medical Technologist (AMT), National Center for Competency Training (NCCT), the American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA), or Healthcare Professional Registry of the US (HPRUS)
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