Medical Assistant

Gastro Florida • Pinellas Park, FL

8d • $17 - $20

About The Position

Gastro Florida is seeking an experienced, competent, conscientious, and service-oriented Medical Assistant to join its gastroenterology team. The role suits someone confident in a fast-paced outpatient environment, comfortable with high-volume patient loads, and able to integrate quickly with training. The Medical Assistant works under the direction of the division practice manager and may need to float to different locations. Gastro Florida provides gastroenterology screening and treatment, cancer prevention and intervention, IBD infusions and therapy, nutrition and weight-loss services, monitoring between visits, pharmacy and pathology services, and clinical research. The company’s mission is to provide general and advanced/interventional gastroenterology services in an affable, affordable, and accessible manner for accurate answers. Criminal background and drug screening, as well as excellent professional references, are required.

Requirements

• Previous specialty office care experience is required.
• Reliable attendance is essential.
• Ability to float to different locations as needed.
• Criminal background and drug screening are required.
• Excellent professional references are required.

Nice To Haves

• Previous gastroenterology experience is helpful.
• Immediate availability is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform patient check-in and check-out.
• Verify insurance.
• Conduct patient intake, take vital signs, and reconcile medications.
• Complete medication refills and process medication prior authorizations.
• Enter orders, perform CPT coding, and support providers with documentation.
• Understand common medications used to treat chronic conditions.
• Use eClinicalWorks (ECW).
• Manage the fax inbox, including timely review, routing, and documentation.
• Schedule patient appointments, follow-ups, and procedures such as colonoscopies and EGDs, and coordinate provider workflows.

What This Job Offers

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