MEDICAL ASSISTANT PRN

Panoramic Health•Venice, FL

10d

About The Position

The Medical Assistant assists healthcare professionals in providing patient care. The role supports physicians with back-office duties, helps prepare patients for exams and testing, and maintains patient records, supplies, and medication samples. The Medical Assistant also communicates with patients and colleagues, supports referrals and information requests, and helps promote excellent customer service while following confidentiality requirements and office policies.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
Minimum of 2 years of experience; combined education and experience may substitute for the minimum experience.

Nice To Haves

Completion of an accredited medical assisting certification program preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide general back-office support to physicians.
Assist providers with exams as needed.
Stock and monitor medical supply inventory.
Monitor and maintain the medication sample closet.
Prepare and assist patients for testing.
Obtain exam results as requested.
Obtain lab results, have a physician review them, and notify patients of results as instructed by the physician.
Answer patient calls and respond promptly and professionally.
Complete the final review of charts after chart preparation.
Train back-office staff as needed when requested by the Office Administrator.
Respond to requests for information using the most appropriate method, including fax, and complete requests within office-policy timeframes.
Follow confidentiality rules and regulations concerning patient information.
Deliver information to patient-care or other designated areas, including provider offices.
Complete the referral process for specific procedures when requested by the Office Administrator.
Provide leadership and guidance to support excellent customer service.
Communicate and engage effectively with others.
Seek opportunities to learn, share knowledge, and develop processes for transferring information.
Follow and maintain policies and procedures.
Perform other duties and responsibilities as required, assigned, or requested.