Medical Assistant | Greenbriar | PRN - Miami

Overview:

Provides information to patients so they may fully utilize and benefit from clinical services.

Responsibilities:

• Performs physical examination preparations, point of care testing, vital signs, vaccines, phlebotomy, drug administration including injections, prescription verification with physician’s orders, minor surgery assists, and bio-hazard waste disposal.
• Fulfills environmental responsibilities including restocking and cleaning exam/procedure rooms to maintain infection control, cleaning sterilizer according to scheduled maintenance program and keeping appropriate records.
• Fulfills clerical responsibilities including sending/receiving patient medical records, prior authorizations, referral information, etc., completing forms/requisitions, verifying insurance coverage and patient demographics, and managing and updating charts to ensure that information is complete and filed appropriately.
• Fulfills patient care responsibilities including scheduling and patient flow, assisting patients for exam preparation, collecting patient history, charting, and relaying instructions to patients.
• Adheres to Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) guidelines, quality control methods, and the MA scope of practice.

Qualifications:

High School Diploma/Equivalent is required.

related role in a healthcare setting -OR-

Graduate of Medical Assistant program from formal

school or program, obtaining a certification or registration certificate. Program must have hands on practical experience as part of the curriculum

Additional Information: Excellent customer service skills and the ability to be adaptable and flexible is required.

Successful completion of a PCT, EMT or paramedic program can be used in lieu of the experience listed above

Additional Information: BLS, provided by American Heart Association (AHA), required within 30 days of hire.