Medical Assistant

Job Summary:

Some travel will be required as the person selected for this position will serve at the Fleming Island and Perimeter Park BMedical Assistant performs various office and clinical duties to keep our practice running efficiently. lvd locations.

Essential Functions:

• Assists front desk with patient pre-registration using Phreesia and inputs information into EHR
• Prepares patients for their exam with the Provider by gathering vitals, patient leg photos and transcribes patient history into the electronic health record for the Provider.
• Prepares patient consent forms and other documentation needed for the appointment
• Prepares patients for their procedure using sterile technique including preparation of the procedure supply table and preparation of the patient’s leg, transcribes procedure note into the electronic health record for the provider and obtains informed patient consent.
• Informs patients of detailed post-procedure instructions.
• Stocks procedure rooms and exam rooms with necessary supplies for providers.
• Cleans rooms between patients to ensure infection control processes are followed.
• Follows sterilization protocols for procedure instruments using Soniclean and Autoclave machines
• Performs end of day cleaning protocols, cleans sanitizes patient exam rooms and procedure rooms
• Prepares Sclerotherapy needles weekly
• Transcribes and documents patient encounters and procedures into EHR
• Maintains strict patient confidentiality and adheres to all HIPAA Guidelines.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Competencies:

• Word processing/computer skills.
• Strong Communication skills.
• Organized and detail oriented.
• Multitasking in fast paced environment.

Required Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma.
• 1 year Customer service experience.

Preferred Education/Experience:

• 2 Year college degree or Medical Assistant Certification
• 1 year experience in medical field
• Medical terminology
• Basic Life Support Certification

Work Environment:

Work is performed in a fast -paced medical office environment and may be stressful at times due to the volume of patients. Interaction with others is constant and interruptive.

Physical Demands:

Work requires hand dexterity for medical and office equipment. Medical assisting duties may require long periods of standing and occupational lifting and assisting patients up to 40 pounds.

Position Type:

Full time (40 hours) , Monday- Friday; scheduled work time varies between the hours of 7:30AM-5:00PM based on patient schedule needs.

Travel:

· Position may require up to 40% travel to other locations in the greater Jacksonville area.

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