Medical Assistant PRN - Outpatient Surgery

Surgery Partners Careers•Lake Worth, FL

About The Position

The Medical Assistant is responsible for assisting with all functions associated with the front office and as a member of the patient care team. These duties include scheduling, coordinating patient services, performing check-in procedures, patient preparation, recording vitals and medical history, instrument care and a variety of front office tasks in a clinical setting. The employee must be an effective communicator in written and verbal communication and have the ability to work effectively with medical staff, authorizations, external agencies and patients. The Medical Assistant will help in Preop, PACU, and in the operating room, facilitating with the general flow, transferring patients, positioning patients & equipment, cleaning & operating room turnover, cleaning & bed turnover in PACU, equipment cleaning, stocking supplies, vitals signs, and lots of hands on patient care. The employee must be a team player and work in a fast paced environment, and able to lift 50 pounds.

Requirements

Two years of related experience in a healthcare organization
Certification Required
effective communicator in written and verbal communication
ability to work effectively with medical staff, authorizations, external agencies and patients
team player
work in a fast paced environment
able to lift 50 pounds