Certified Medical Assistant

Medical AssistantOneHealth Primary Care is currently looking for a Medical Assistant with a positive attitude, for our Clearwater, Largo, and Palm Harbor. The right individual must have at least 3-5 years experience in a busy medical office setting, preferably managed care experience. This position requires someone who believes in a team work environment so that everyone is working together to meet the needs of the patient as well as the providers.Essential Functions:Proficient in PhlebotomyUnderstand the equipment used in an office lab, such as centrifuse, logging refrigerator and freezer temperatures.Maintain medical supply inventoryMaintain cleanliness and organization of labAssist with managing patient flow and appointment schedulesPrepare and stock exam rooms, clean and sanitize between patients and at end of the dayUnderstands, and can assist with new patient paperworkBe self directing and the ability to think quicklyOrganized with ability to multitaskRooming patients to include vital signs, weights, medication review, etc.Medication refills when directed by physicianProper documentation and updating of medical recordsAssist with medical procedure such as joint injections, ear lavages, basic dermatological procedures, suturing, splinting, and other office procedures.Calling patients with lab results or test results under the direction of the provider.Obtain appropriate consents for proceduresAbility to triage calls and patient concernsMaintain HIPAA guidelines, OSHA, Biomedical WasteFamiliar with the use Electronic Medical RecordsWork in a team atmosphere, communicating professionally and directly with all staff including multiple providersAdditional Skills:Proficient in computer skillsMaintain and understand Electronic Medical Records, and phone systemsCritical thinking skills.Demonstrate strong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to be walk or stand for long periods of timeOther:DependablePunctualAbility to prioritize assigned workDependable TransportationAble to pass a background checkTraining:Must be a graduate of an accredited Medical Assistant program and hold current certification/registration as Medical Assistant.Job Type: Full-time