Bilingual Medical Assistant - Palmetto

Job Description

Job Description

MaxHealth in Palmetto is looking to hire a full-time Medical Assistant  to oversee patient care, prepare patients' rooms, assist physicians with exams, and perform front desk tasks. The candidate for this role will perform a wide-range of medical office tasks in front/back office.

Have you been searching for a healthcare company that will value your contributions? You might just be perfect for this Medical Assistant position if you thrive in a fast-paced environment are compassionate, service-oriented and can multitask with ease!

This healthcare position earns a competitive wage, depending on experience. We provide fantastic benefits, including health benefits, a 401k plan, life insurance, long-term disability, paid holidays, and PTO (paid time off)!

Starting Salary $20.00 an hour. Bilingual English/Spanish candidates required

Location: 17th St, Palmetto

ABOUT MAXHEALTH

MaxHealth is dedicated to simplifying healthcare and ensuring healthier futures. Founded in 2015, MaxHealth is a leading primary care platform focused on providing high-quality, integrated care to adults and senior patients throughout Florida. We provide care for more than 120,000 patients, most of which are beneficiaries of government-sponsored healthcare programs like Medicare, or of health plans purchased on the Affordable Care Act exchange marketplace. MaxHealth is a rapidly growing medical practice with more than 50 clinics spread across central and southern Florida. MaxHealth also partners with independent providers who are like-minded and utilizes its platform to help them provide high-quality care. We are customer-centered; compassionate; results-driven; proactive; collaborative; and adaptable in executing our vision to help patients live their best lives. Our mission is to deliver quality care, a simplified experience, and happiness. One patient at a time.

A DAY IN THE LIFE OF A MEDICAL ASSISTANT

As a Medical Assistant, you are directly involved in ensuring that we deliver focused and empathetic patient care at all times. As a true people person, you thrive in this environment as you greet patients warmly and triage them upon arrival. You prepare them to see the physician by preparing examination and procedure rooms, obtaining their histories, vital signs, and weight/height measurements. As needed, you perform some administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments and procedures for patients as well as managing the necessary documents such as pre-authorizations, medical records, and test results. While maintaining a calming presence for our patients, you also assist with examinations, procedures, and treatments.

QUALIFICATIONS FOR A MEDICAL ASSISTANT

• 1+ years of experience as an MA
• Ability to be on your feet for extended periods of time and occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Computer literacy (experience using EMR/EHR)
• Computer proficient
• Previous Experience with Medical Records