Certified Medical Assistant

Company: Shoreside Interventional Pain
Location: Sarasota
Posted on: October 16, 2024

Job Description:

Our new office is opening and we're looking for a medical assistant to help us provide first-class patient care! You'll be responsible for greeting patients and scheduling appointments and work directly with our healthcare staff to record patient histories, collect test samples, and assist with examinations. Our ideal candidate has some experience working in a medical office performing clinical tasks or in an administrative role and knows how to build an excellent rapport with people. If you have a passion for helping others and are looking to further your career in the medical field reach out to us today! Pay based upon experience and qualifications.

Responsibilities:

--- Fill out the appropriate insurance forms and document patient appointments, listing all symptoms, test results, diagnoses, treatment instructions, and prescriptions on the patient records
--- Record patient vital signs including body temperature, respiration rate, blood pressure, and pulse and add the information to their chart
--- Assist healthcare staff with examinations by handing the appropriate medical instrument and supplies to the physician, positioning the patient, and helping with other tasks as needed
--- Welcome patients to the office, take telephone calls, schedule appointments, and answer questions about treatment or prescription refills to ensure an excellent patient experience
--- Get examination rooms ready for patients by ensuring the rooms are well-stocked and at a comfortable temperature and all equipment is sterilized


Qualifications:

--- Has Certified Medical Assistant (CMA) certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA) or other certifying agency
--- Graduated from high school or received GED
--- Great communication and customer service skills
--- Over 1 year of work experience as a medical assistant performing admin duties or similar role in a healthcare work environment
--- Ability use a computer to complete administrative tasks
--- Completed an accredited medical assisting program and an externship in a supervised healthcare setting
--- Capable of learning Athena EMR
--- Proficiency in English required
--- Spanish proficiency preferred

About Company:
Shoreside Interventional Pain is a new practice focused on providing interventional pain treatments to help patients live their best lives. Sarasota, FL office opening August 2024! Learn more at www.shoresidepain.com

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