Medical Assistant

SUNTREE INTERNAL MEDICINE LLC•Melbourne, FL

2d•$15 - $20•Onsite

About The Position

We are a large private internal medicine practice located in Melbourne, Florida. We are an equal opportunity employer and we believe that education and training are a key part of success. Our values are to bring Sincerity, Inspiration, and Mastery into the workplace. We offer benefits, paid time off, and holidays after the 90-day probation period review.

Requirements

High-level of multi-tasking
Time management skills
Team player
Follow step-by-step procedures
Personable
Full Time Position Monday- Friday
Requires full range of body motion including handling and lifting of patients, manual and finger dexterity, and hand-eye coordination.
Requires standing and walking for extensive periods of time
Occasionally lifts and carries items weighing up to fifty (50) pounds
Requires corrected vision, hearing, and speech within normal ranges
Requires working under stressful conditions and sometimes irregular hours
Potential contact with bloodborne pathogens, bodily secretions, etc.

Responsibilities

Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
Prepare treatment rooms for patient examinations, keeping the rooms neat and clean.
Interview patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight, and height.
Show patients to examination rooms and prepare them for the physician.
Prepare and administer medications as directed by a physician.
Collect blood, tissue, or other laboratory specimens, log the specimens, and prepare them for testing.
Authorize drug refills and provide prescription information to pharmacies.
Explain treatment procedures, medications, diets, or physicians' instructions to patients.
Clean and sterilize instruments and dispose of contaminated supplies.
Perform routine laboratory tests and sample analyses.
Perform general office duties, such as answering telephones, taking dictation, or completing insurance forms.