Medical Assistant: Pre-PA/Pre-Med

ENT and Allergy of FL. • Tampa, FL

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Tampa Bay Hearing and Balance Center, a division of ENT and Allergy Associates of Florida, is currently seeking a Medical Assistant for a full-time, or potential part-time depending on availability, position at our Downtown Tampa office on Tampa General Hospital's campus. Our practice provides comprehensive general and subspecialty ENT medical and surgical care within the convenience of one medical group. Patient care is our top concern, and because we can provide both diagnosis and rehabilitative services, our patients know they can depend on our team for all their needs. Our clinic often welcomes candidates who are pre-med or pre-PA and seeking meaningful, hands-on clinical experience during gap years or throughout their undergraduate studies.
Medical Assistant Description:
This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned Medical Assistant who is comfortable with in-office procedures, medical terminology, multitask oriented, motivated, able to handle a high volume of incoming patients, must be a self-starter and willing to learn all aspects of the ENT, Allergy and Audiology field.

Requirements

• Minimum one-year HANDS ON Medical Assistant experience
• Current with certification.
• Comfortable assisting with surgical procedures.
• Working knowledge of medical terminology.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with a clear speaking voice.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational skills.
• The ability to interact professionally at all times with patients, physicians, and team members.
• EMR experience.
• Strong computer literacy.

Nice To Haves

• Bi-lingual in Spanish a plus.

Responsibilities

• Answering patient calls
• Taking vitals
• Obtaining authorizations
• Scheduling diagnostic tests and surgery
• Preparing exam rooms
• Assisting the physician in exam rooms for procedures as needed (ie: wax removal, biopsies, surgical procedures, etc)obtaining proper consent and ensuring proper scope of practice is followed
• Calling in prescriptions
• Cleaning and sterilizing instruments in accordance with CDC and ENTAAF guidelines
• Provide briefing of each patient prior to physician entering the exam room

Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision: Effective 1st of the month after 60 days of employment.
• Company paid STD, LTD, Life: Effective 1st of the month after 1 year of full-time employment.
• 401(K): Effective 1st of the month after 1 year of employment.
• 6 Paid Holidays: Effective immediately.
• PTO: Time earned per pay period

What This Job Offers

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