Medical Assistant Trinity - Pre-Health and GAP year students encouraged to apply

ENT and Allergy of FL. • New Port Richey, FL

12h • Onsite

About The Position

Florida ENT & Allergy, a division of ENT and Allergy Associates of Florida, is seeking a Medical Assistant for a full-time position at its Trinity office. The practice provides general and subspecialty ENT medical and surgical care, with a focus on comprehensive patient care. This opportunity is suitable for pre-health students seeking clinical hours and for medical assistants comfortable with in-office procedures. The successful candidate will be motivated, able to manage a high volume of incoming patients, willing to learn about ENT, Allergy, and Audiology, and able to work as a self-starter. Responsibilities may require travel between ENTAAF offices to provide support. Reasonable accommodations are available for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions. The company is an equal-opportunity employer and maintains a tobacco-free workforce. Applicants being considered for positions undergo full criminal, government, credit, drug (including nicotine and tobacco), driver, and professional-license background checks.

Requirements

• At least one year of hands-on Medical Assistant experience.
• Comfort assisting with surgical procedures.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and a clear speaking voice.
• Strong interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to interact professionally with patients, physicians, and team members at all times.
• EMR experience.
• Strong computer literacy.
• Sufficient coordination, manual, and physical dexterity to use required medical and office equipment.
• Ability to assist patients with transfers from a wheelchair to an examination chair when necessary.
• Ability to lift up to 25 pounds.

Nice To Haves

• Bilingual ability in Spanish.
• Medical Assistant certification.
• Pre-health or GAP-year student status.

Responsibilities

• Answer patient calls.
• Take patient vitals.
• Obtain authorizations.
• Schedule diagnostic tests and surgery.
• Prepare examination rooms.
• Assist physicians in examination rooms with procedures as needed, including wax removal, biopsies, and surgical procedures.
• Obtain proper consent and ensure proper scope of practice is followed.
• Call in prescriptions.
• Clean and sterilize instruments in accordance with CDC and ENTAAF guidelines.
• Brief the physician on each patient before the physician enters the examination room.
• Travel between ENTAAF offices for support purposes when required.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, effective the first day of the month after 60 days of employment.
• Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance, effective the first day of the month after one year of full-time employment.
• 401(k), effective the first day of the month after one year of employment.
• Six paid holidays, effective immediately.
• Paid time off earned per pay period.
• On-the-job training.
• Certification opportunities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed