Medical Assistant Float

Franciscan Health • Greenwood, IN

10d

About The Position

The Medical Assistant Float supports clinical duties across multiple ambulatory clinics and regional offices. The role helps providers and staff coordinate patient care, schedule appointments, carry out physician orders for laboratory testing, enter information in the electronic medical record, and serve as a liaison among patients, coworkers, and providers. Work locations may include offices in the Central Region, including Indianapolis, Greenwood, Mooresville, Plainfield, Carmel, Columbus, and Downtown. Travel is required up to 100%. The position offers a consistent day-shift schedule, variable hours, and observed holidays off work.

In outpatient settings, the Medical Assistant Float may room patients; take vital signs; obtain medical histories; document care in the electronic medical record; administer vaccines, injections, and medications; perform phlebotomy and point-of-care testing; and reconcile medications under the supervision of an RN or provider. The role also gathers requirements from internal and external customers and provides information by phone, electronic messaging, and in person. It initiates and follows through on prior authorizations and referrals, and processes sample medications, prescriptions, and refills as directed.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Medical assisting program completion, or five years of medical assistant experience in lieu of the program.
• Basic Life Support (BLS) certification from the American Heart Association.
• One of the listed medical assistant credentials: RMA (AAH, AMT, or ARMA); CMA (AAMA or AMCA); NRCMA (NAHP); NCMA (NCCT); or CCMA (NHA or NPS).
• Willingness to travel up to 100%.

Responsibilities

• Support clinical duties across multiple ambulatory clinics.
• Assist providers and staff with coordinating patient care and scheduling appointments.
• Execute physician orders for laboratory testing and enter information in the electronic medical record.
• Serve as a liaison between patients, coworkers, and providers.
• Room patients, take vital signs, obtain medical histories, and document patient care in the electronic medical record.
• Administer vaccines, injections, and medications; perform phlebotomy and point-of-care testing; and reconcile medications under RN or provider supervision.
• Gather requirements from internal and external customers and provide information by phone, electronic messaging, and in person.
• Initiate and follow through on prior authorizations and referrals.
• Process sample medications, prescriptions, and refills as directed.

Benefits

• Sign-on bonus may be available to eligible candidates.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Enhanced benefits package with a pay structure that rewards experience and expertise.
• Comprehensive benefits for eligible employees.
• Consistent day-shift schedule and observed holidays off work.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED