Medical Assistant - Full-Time

Cypress at Home Main Office Fort Myers, FL 33908, USA On-site Home Health Full-Time Requisition #: MEDIC001162 Cypress at Home is now hiring for Full-Time Medical Assistant! Ideal candidate will have knowledge of medical practice and care to assist in examinations, diagnostics and treatment procedures. The right person will have at least one-year clinical office experience as well as Electronic Health Records experience. Phlebotomy and patient intake experience may be required. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Performs patient intake including vital signs, medical history and medication review. Perform phlebotomy as needed, obtain specimens and administer medications as directed by the Physician. Assist Physician in exam room during physical exams and procedures. Prepare trays and supplies needed for office procedures or surgical procedures. Provide patients with instructions and/or post up instructions. Review and update charts for patients scheduled for appointments the next day. Maintain exam rooms, medication hall, any storage areas and rest rooms in compliance with housekeeping standards. Maintain medical equipment, clean and sterilize instruments maintaining compliance standards. Maintains accurate and timely documentation. Assist patients in transitions of care. Administers prescribe medication in accordance with clinical standards. Assists in obtaining prior authorization with patient medications. Maintains working knowledge of payer requirements. Assist and other clinical team members as needed. Works at maintaining a good rapport and a cooperative working relationship with providers, staff and patients. Notify Provider of any problems identified regarding documentation of lab/test results or requests not available on charts. Maintain compliance with OSHA and CLIA standards and any other regulations or guidelines for the clinical setting. Maintains patient confidentiality and protected health information (PHI) in a manner consistent with HIPAA. EDUCATION/CERTIFICATE/LICENSE: High School Diploma or GED Credentialed Medical Assistant- Prefer certification from the American Association of Medical Assistants or other nationally recognized organization. CPR certification required (or ability to obtain certification within six months of employment.) ALL EMPLOYEES ENJOY THE FOLLOWING BENEFITS: DailyPay - get paid daily for the hours you work! 401k retirement plan w/company match Company subsidized Medical, Dental and Vision plans FREE Life insurance policy FREE hams/turkeys at the holidays FREE visits at Employee Health Clinic FREE telemedicine for family members Scholarship opportunities for employees AND dependents ABOUT US: Our mission is to provide innovative solutions for high-quality care and services by a trusted team of professionals that enables older adults to thrive in their home and achieve their highest potential. Cypress at Home enables seniors to remain independent and in their home environment while experiencing the highest quality of life possible and providing peace of mind to adult children who live throughout the country. Our care management program has been in existence for over 25 years and was originally part of the Lee Memorial Health System. Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuing federal employment laws.For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr