Medical Assistant/Triage

Job Summary:

We are seeking to hire a Medical Assistant for our offices in either Homosassa or Inverness, who will be responsible for assisting with administrative duties at our facility. As a successful candidate, you will be responsible for taking calls, answering voicemails, answering patients questions, completing medication refill requests, and disbursing calls to the appropriate schedulers. Excellent compensation package including full benefit package.

To be successful in this role, you will need to be certified from a medical assistant program and have at least one to two years of prior experience in a medical setting. A basic understanding of patient care and medical terminology will be a huge advantage for you.

Responsibilities:

• Answering multiline telephones & voicemail messages
• Delivering compassionate support, attention, and assistance to patients and families.
• Ensuring compliance with all health care regulations, including HIPAA and OSHA.
• Completing medication refill requests for patients as directed by physicians.
• Performing other administrative and clinical support duties as assigned to support efficient office operations and quality patient care.

Requirements:

• Must have certification from a medical assistant program or military medical corpsman program.
• One to two years of experience in a medical setting.
• Have high school diploma or equivalent.
• A basic understanding of patient care, medical terminology, coding procedures, reference tools, and appropriate clinical pharmacology for medical assistant practice scope.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational and customer service skills.
• Familiarity with electronic medical health care record systems.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Travel reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Medical Specialty:

• Cardiology

License/Certification:

• BLS Certification (Preferred)
• Certified Medical Assistant (Required)

Work Location: In person