Medical Assistant 2

Medical AssistantLocation: Jupiter FL 33458Duration: 5 Months (Possible Conversion)Job Description:The Medical Assistant 2 is the first point of contact for patient care. Responsible for administrative duties in addition to patient care.Performs varied activities and moderately complex administrative/operational/customer support assignments. Performs computations. Typically works on semi-routine assignments.Performs clinical duties such as discussing symptoms and gathering and inputting information into the electronic medical records system, taking vital signs, giving injections, performing diagnostic tests, collecting specimens, drawing blood, sterilizing and cleaning equipment, and maintaining examination rooms at an outpatient care site.Collaborates closely with Physicians and Nurses. Delivers direct patient care dependent on what active certification allows.Decisions are typically focus on interpretation of area/department policy and methods for completing assignments.Works within defined parameters to identify work expectations and quality standards, but has some latitude over prioritization/timing, and works under minimal direction.Follows standard policies/practices that allow for some opportunity for interpretation/deviation and/or independent discretion.Required Qualifications:1 - 3 years of Medical Assistant experience in 'back-office' direct patient careApplicable State licensure in field of study (RMA/ CMA)High School DiplomaCurrent CPR certificationMust be a team player with excellent communication skillsExperience in a fast pace/high volume environmentExperience with MS OutlookBasic Computer knowledgeMust be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences