- Location
- IPF Family First Medical (Haines City Primary Care), United States of America
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Healthcare
- Visa
- Not sponsored
- Source
- Workday
Description
Under medical supervision, assists physicians in the delivery of health care services; and performs related duties as required. Provide excellent care to our patients.
Responsibilities:
- Identifies patient’s chief complaint and records pertinent information in patient’s permanent medical record.
- Communicates to physician abnormal findings.
- Assists patients to complete medical history forms and prepares patients for examination and treatment by physician.
- Documents all phone calls with patients.
- Performs vital signs, measurements as height and weight and records them in the EMH – structure data
- Conducts tests and procedures as directed, such as EKG’s, non-stress tests, spirometer, venipuncture, skin punctures, strep screen, glucometer, and urine tests.
- Assists health service providers with treatments and examinations of patients such as injections, wound care, pelvic exams, minor surgery, and IUD insertions; assists in the identification of psychosocial needs and consults with the health service provider.
- Cleans and sterilizes equipment and stocks patient rooms and labs with appropriate supplies.
- Maintains medical supply inventory.
- Transcribes doctors’ orders and prepares appropriate requisitions, forms as needed Performs calls to pharmacy.
- Daily follow up of pharmacy messages. Notifies patient of any change ordered by the physician.
- Ensures Physician signs charts, labs, prescriptions, diagnostics daily.
- Maintains patient flow after check in.
- Discuss patient flow with physician according to urgency and daily patient load.
- Performs triage on patient. Ability to assist more than one physician at a time.
- Complies with office policy and procedure, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual.
Skills and Specifications
- Medical Assistant Certificate issued by an accredited institution approved by the State of Florida, or one year experience working in a health care setting that included direct patient contract or a combination of training, education, and experience that is equivalent to one of the employment standards listed above and provides the required knowledge and abilities.
- Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required
- Basic medical terminology,
- Basic arithmetic,
- Satisfactory vein puncture techniques
- Safe work practices in a clinic setting.
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