Certified Medical Assistant

Interim Healthcare•Sunrise, FL

35d•$15 - $19

About The Position

As a Certified Medical Assistant for Interim HealthCare, your heart to care for others will be met with open arms and strong patient bonds that make every day meaningful. More than a job, many patients become like family. Interim HealthCare , is hiring a Temp-To-Perm CMA/MA who wants to make a difference in the lives of others through the care they provide. If you share our passion for caring for patient, you are made for this! Our TEMP - To - PERM Certified Medical Assistants/Medical Assistants enjoy some excellent benefits:

Requirements

Primary care experience is required.
Must be able to handle multi-task by working with multiple patients
High school diploma (or equivalent)
Must have at least 12 months experience working in a primary care office.
Active Certified Medical Assistant certification or Medical Assistant Certification in Georgia
CPR and First Aid certification (Will not accept any online certifications)
Valid Driver's License or State ID
Compassionate nature, good communicator and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must have experience with electronic medical records system.

Nice To Haves

Athena experience is a plus.
Athena charting system preferred

Responsibilities

Handle multiple phone calls to include appointment related calls, refills, referrals and authorizations
Will work as back up for Front Desk Support Specialist
Take and record vital signs (e.g., blood pressure, temperature, pulse, respiratory rate).
Prepare patients for exams or procedures.
Under direct supervision, perform wellness visits
Prepare and send specimens to the laboratory.
Interpret, adapt, and apply physician protocol, guidelines, and recommendations.
Ability to operate basic office equipment: computers, fax, scanner, copier, multi-line phone, etc
Responsible for EMR documentation updates and maintain accurate patient records, including test results, medication list, and patient education
Other duties as assigned by supervisor