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Posted: 19-Nov-24
Location: Zephyrhills, Florida
Salary: Open
Internal Number: 24035062
All the benefits and perks you need for you and your family:
- Benefits from Day One
- Paid Days Off from Day One
- Student Loan Repayment Program
- Career Development
- Whole Person Wellbeing Resources
- Mental Health Resources and Support
Our promise to you:
Joining AdventHealth is about being part of something bigger. It’s about belonging to a community that believes in the wholeness of each person, and serves to uplift others in body, mind and spirit. AdventHealth is a place where you can thrive professionally, and grow spiritually, by Extending the Healing Ministry of Christ. Where you will be valued for who you are and the unique experiences you bring to our purpose-minded team. All while understanding that together we are even better.
Schedule: Full Time
Location: 7050 Gall Blvd Zephyrhills, FL
The community you’ll be caring for: AdventHealth Zephyrhills and Dade City
The role you’ll contribute: Medical Assistant I
The Medical Assistant provides appropriate care to patients within the scope of Florida Statues Title XXXII: Regulations of Professionals and Occupations. Chapter 458. Medical Assistants assist in various aspects of medical practice until the direct supervisor and responsibility of a physician. Responsibilities may include: patient care management, administrative and clinical procedures. . In all practice endeavors the medical Assistant will adhere to ethical and professional practice.
The value you’ll bring to the team:
- Reviews appointment bookings in advance and ensure patients receive appointment reminders.
- Verify and validate insurance prior to appointment date.
- Rooms patient and completes screenings, history taking, vitals signs, medication reconciliation, and other relevant intake needs.
- Prepares the patient and room for physical assessment or procedure.
- Educate patients regarding tests, medications, diet information
- Completes Point of Care Test and phlebotomy as ordered
- Informs physician of any critical results or abnormal results
- Complies with office policy and procedures for OSHA, CLIA and Infection Prevention standards.
- Supports the development of staff teamwork by being willing to assist patients, visitors and co-workers when necessary to facilitate a smooth workflow.
- Maintains the confidentiality of employees' and patients' administrative and medical information, with no infractions.
The expertise and experiences you’ll need to succeed:
Minimum qualifications:
- Display a caring and professional consumer focus attitude at all times
- Able to communicate in writing and verbally clearly and effectively with patients and co-workers.
- Demonstrates ability to utilize numerous technology software, such as the Electronic Health Record (EHR).
- Updates clinical and medical knowledge by participating in educational opportunities for professional growth
· Minimum of a High School Diploma or Equivalent
- Completion of registered or certified exam or ready to sit for exam and must complete within 90 days of hire.
- BLS upon hire
Preferred qualifications:
· Knowledge of EHR
