What are the responsibilities and job description for the Medical Assistant position at FLORIDA DERMATOLOGY AND SKIN CANCER CENTERS?
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Medical Assistant to join our healthcare team. This is a multi-location position serving our Lakeland South and Lakeland North locations with occasional travel to surrounding areas. Flexibility and the ability to travel between locations as needed are essential requirements of this role. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in patient care with experience in various medical settings. This role is essential in providing high-quality care to patients while ensuring smooth operations within the clinic.
Duties
- Assist healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures
- Perform intake assessments, recording medical histories
- Maintain accurate patient records using Electronic Health Record (EHR) systems
- Provide medical administrative support, including scheduling appointments and managing patient flow
- Educate patients on treatment plans, medications, and follow-up care
- Collaborate with healthcare teams to ensure comprehensive patient care
- Utilize knowledge of medical terminology, anatomy, and physiology in daily tasks
- Support various specialties such as internal medicine, geriatrics, emergency medicine, and outpatient services
Qualifications
- Previous experience is preferred
- Strong understanding of patient service principles and commitment to quality care
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work well within a team-oriented atmosphere
- Knowledge of medical-surgical practices is beneficial for this role
We encourage all qualified candidates who are passionate about providing exceptional patient care to apply for this rewarding opportunity.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $36,694 - $43,876