Medical Assistant

Company: Florida Health Care Plans
Location: Palm Coast
Posted on: August 26, 2020

Job Description:

Job Description Medical Assistant Practice Management Full-time Variable Monday - Friday 7am -6pm POSITION SUMMARY: The Medical Assistant preforms direct patient care including vital signs, procedures and treatments under the supervision and direction of a licensed Physician and Practice Manager. Job responsibilities include: performing assigned clerical duties, maintaining and cooperating in department specific education, and quality improvement programs. Demonstrates a professional and caring image at all times while maintaining patient confidentiality. Adheres to the Florida Health Care Plans Policy and Procedures, practicing only within scope of education, training and/or experience. QUALIFICATIONS: Education, skills and experience: * Completion of a Medical Assistant Program from an accredited school or one year previous medical assistant experience in a medical practice required. * Current certification or the ability to obtain certification through AAMA, NAHP or RMA with ARMA or AMT within one year of employment required. * Current Professional Rescuer CPR Certification (only acceptable programs are American Heart Association and the American Red Cross) or ability to obtain certification within 90 days of employment required. * Ability to provide care as evidenced by schooling or experience for patient as assigned. * MED/SURG - Adult and geriatric patients in Primary Care Suites or Specialty Unit. * PEDIATRICS- In Primary Care Suites or Specialty. * Ability to type twenty (20) words per minute (wpm) is required. * Strong customer service skills. * Clear English communication skills, written and oral. * Ability to remain professional when working under stressful situations. * Scribing experience a plus. * Reliable transportation and ability to drive to various facilities as needed. - EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled

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