JOB SUMMARY: Responsible for assisting the physicians in the exam rooms for escorting and assisting patients within VeriMED Health Group for setting up and maintaining the exam rooms in a readiness state for patients and for monitoring supplies and equipment.

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm with a one-hour break

Medical Assistant Job Description:

• Contacting Patients for abnormal test results
• Lupron and Procrit ordering need to be ordered by nurses
• Scheduling appointments AS NEEDED
• Maintain exam rooms and patient restroom clean at all times
• Draw blood, give injections, ear lavage, and clean ulcers as directed by physician.
• Screening patients
• Assisting physician
• Working the back and laboratory section
• Filing Lab reports • Call/ Fax all prescriptions in before you leave.
• Nurses must take triages and give to doctor for recommendations.
• Once a month, check medicine dates on medicine cabinet.
• F/up on Diabetic and Coumadin patients log
• F/up on hospital admissions and discharges
• Nurses need to update blue forms as needed
• Pharmacy claims needs to be updated as necessary
• Maintain proper refrigerator, room, oxygen, sample logs per protocol.
• Ability to perform spirometry, EKG and strong Phlebotomy skills.
• Verify all tasks including actions, labs, documents, telephone encounters, and prescriptions are appropriately addressed and closed within 2 hours. No task should remain open at close of business unless documented and the office manager is informed.
• Knowledge of all HIPPA/OSHA regulations, all medical equipment and maintenance, medical coding and ability to lock encounters.
• Ability to document effectively and efficiently in EMR system.
• Ability to administer prescribed medication per physician’s order in oral or injections form.
• Must be consistent, punctual and reliable attendance.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $17.00 - $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Free parking
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work setting:

• Clinic
• In-person
• Office

License/Certification:

• Certified Medical Assistant (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

• Saint Petersburg, FL 33716 (Required)

Work Location: In person