Float Medical Assistant

InnovaCare•Winter Haven, FL

8d•Onsite

About The Position

The Medical Assistant (MA) role supports the clinical and administrative functions, including assisting with medical procedures, maintaining exam rooms, managing patient intake, and ensuring efficient clinic operations while delivering excellent patient service. Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time, with or without notice.

Requirements

High school graduate or equivalent
Medical Assistant Certificate issued by an accredited institution approved by the State licensed to work, or at least (1) year experience working in a health care setting that includes direct patient contact
Ability to stand for long periods and move freely within the clinic setting
Ability to exert up to 25 lbs. of force occasionally and/or a negligible amount of force frequently to lift, carry, push, pull, or otherwise move objects.
Ability to keyboard and to communicate clearly and understandably in person, and over the telephone.

Nice To Haves

Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) or Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) or equivalent combination of licensure and experience
BLS certification
At least 5 years as a certified medical assistant
Bilingual in English/Spanish

Responsibilities

Assists providers with patient examination, procedures, and treatment.
Responsible for patient histories, routine lab procedures and preparation of specimens for transport to the lab.
Follows up on test orders and reports results to provider and patient, provides and maintains patient education materials, maintains medical equipment, and orders clinical supplies.
Creates and maintains patient electronic medical record (EMR).
Complies with all OSHA and CLIA regulations.
Performs other duties as assigned.