Medical Assistant [Baptist Jax]

North Florida Surgeons, P.A.•Jacksonville, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

North Florida Surgeons- Baptist Jacksonville Division is looking for an energetic, patient-focused medical assistant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a busy surgical practice! We are located in the Pavilion Building on the Baptist Main Campus Downtown. North Florida Surgeons Baptist Jacksonville Division offers great benefits, competitive wages and opportunities for growth.

Requirements

Must be willing and able to work assigned work schedule to specific to physician clinics.
High School Diploma or GED required
Minimum of one year work experience medical office environment.
Previous medical office experience.
Computer skills for accurate data entry.
Knowledge of basic medical terminology
Professionalism, good work ethic and engaging team member.

Nice To Haves

Associate Degree in Medical Office Assistant or equivalent preferred
ATHENA EMR experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Prepares patients for evaluation and management by reviewing pertinent patient information including patient medication on each visit.
Answering telephones, taking messages, returning calls to patients
Prescription management
Chart preparation, responding to referral requests.
Takes patient histories and vital signs and documents into EMR system.
Prepares and maintains supplies and equipment for treatments, including sterilization.
Assists physicians and physician assistants
Ensuring that patients have all tests/studies/documentation completed before seeing the medical provider.