Medical Assistant - TGMG Davis Island Surgical Oncology

Tampa General Hospital • Tampa, FL

9d • Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision of the department manager, nursing staff, and SMA/LMA, the Medical Assistant (MA) follows policies, procedures, professional guidelines, and provides clinical and clerical support such as assistance with medical procedures, cleaning of equipment, filing, retrieval of information, and performance of screening examinations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED Certification
• Basic Life Support (BLS)
• 3 months of healthcare experience
• Medical Terminology
• Ability to assist with routine patient care tasks such as vital signs, preparing examination rooms
• Ability to effectively communicate and explain procedures and provide clear instructions
• Demonstrates the ability to prepare for and assist with medical procedures.
• Demonstrates the ability to perform various clerical duties essential to the operations of the practice, including but not limited to, answering phones professionally, greeting patients, filing, faxing and scanning of documents.

Responsibilities

• Assisting healthcare providers with patient examinations, procedures, and treatment
• Perform administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, answering phones, and managing medical records.
• Providing basic health education to patients, including information on procedures and preventive care.
• Assisting with routine patient care tasks such as vital signs, preparing examination rooms
• Prepare for and assist with medical procedures.
• Perform various clerical duties essential to the operations of the practice, including but not limited to, answering phones professionally, greeting patients, filing, faxing and scanning of documents.
• Cleaning of equipment
• Retrieval of information
• Performance of screening examinations.

What This Job Offers

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