Medical Assistant

Job Description

Job Description

Large practice seeking experienced Bi-Lingual (Spanish) Medical Assistant located in the Kissimmee, Florida 34741 zip code. The Medical Assistant (MA) participates in the delivery of excellent medical care in a patient-centered, physician-owned Nephrology Corporation. The MA is responsible for completing administrative and clinical tasks.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

General Duties:

• Adherence to organization's compliance programs, polices, procedures and handbook.
• Records and updates medical histories, medications and contact information in patient electronic health record (EHR.).
• Schedules patient appointments and completes referrals for patients.
• Answers incoming patient calls and return voicemails from patients.
• Accurate accessioning of patients to include taking and documenting vitals, rooming patients, and collecting lab specimens.
• Maintains a clean, safe and well-stocked working area (includes exam rooms and clinical areas.).
• Triage patients.
• Administrative responsibilities include patient schedule confirmations and working in the front office area as needed.
• Chart preparation prior to next visit, including obtaining and uploading outstanding patient test results from labs or uploading medical records.
• Other duties as assigned.

Personal Attributes:

• A strong representative of the organization's values.
• Highly accountable individual with demonstrated ability to take ownership of role, driving towards measurable outcomes.
• Must be very organized.
• Maintains a professional attitude and high work standards.
• Must be a team player.
• Adaptable, dynamic thinking individual with strong problem-solving skills.

Qualifications:

• Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish.
• Experience in medical administrative support and patient care.
• Knowledge of medical terminology and physiology.
• Familiarity with EHR systems and vital signs monitoring.
• Basic life support certification.

Job Type: Full-time.

Benefits:

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

Ability to Commute:

• Kissimmee, FL 34741 Residents Preferred.

Ability to Relocate:

• Must be able to reliably commute to Kissimmee, FL Monday to Friday.

Work Location: In person.