Medical Assistant, Certified - Adult Urology, Floating - Clermont to Downtown Orlando

Overview About Orlando Health Medical Group Orlando Health Medical Group is a comprehensive physician group serving patients from across the southeastern United States. With more than 200 practices and 1,200 physicians, it has representation in over 55 specialties, including cardiology, vascular medicine, orthopedics, oncology, digestive health, neurology, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, general surgery, bone marrow transplant and critical care medicine, as well as more than 30 pediatric subspecialties, women’s health, primary care and the largest hospitalist program in Florida. Orlando Health Medical Group is part of the Orlando Health system of care, which includes 24 award-winning hospitals and ERs, 9 specialty institutes, 14 urgent care centers, 100+ primary care practices and more than 60 outpatient facilities across Florida. The organization serves more than 142,000 inpatient and 3.9 million outpatient visits annually while emphasizing a 100-year legacy of care. Orlando Health is committed to providing benefits and programs that support employees, with benefits starting on day one and a focus on career growth, well-being, and work–life balance. The statement “Orlando Health Is Your Best Place to Work” reflects the organization’s commitment to its staff. Job Summary The Certified Medical Assistant performs patient care under the direction of the physician and supervision of the lead nurse in an ambulatory care setting. Responsibilities Essential Functions Accountable to the Assistant Nurse Manager, Nursing Operations Manager, or Practice Manager for operational issues. Embraces and participates in quality initiatives, goal attainment, and clinical outcome process improvement activities. Supports and demonstrates effective and professional communication with patients and family members. Works collaboratively with the administrative and operations staff. Gathers patient data through interview and observation. Assists patients and families with preparation for examination. Assists the physician during examination and procedures. Demonstrates competency in specific tasks and skills as defined by the practice. Provides routine treatments and administers approved medication types. Documents patient data, treatments, procedures, and patient education according to Orlando Health and department policies. Assists the physician by acting as a liaison on behalf of the patient to schedule, provide scheduling information for specialty testing, and/or specialty physician consultation. Processes incoming and outgoing calls in a professional manner using sound clinical judgment. Adheres to Orlando Health and department policies, procedures, value statements and Commitment to Excellent standards. Maintains personal and patient safety practices and adherence to infection control standards. Maintains reasonably regular, punctual attendance consistent with Orlando Health policies and applicable laws and standards. Maintains compliance with all Orlando Health policies and procedures. Other Related Functions Demonstrates knowledge and skills necessary to provide care and assess data appropriate to the age-specific needs of patients in the assigned department/unit. Demonstrates awareness of medical/legal issues, patient rights and regulatory/compliance standards. Practices efficient use of supplies. Assists the business office with reception, scheduling, and discharge of patients. Qualifications Education/Training High school graduate or equivalent. Successful completion of Medical Assistant training from an approved technical school (or 5 years of verifiable applicable work experience in a patient care setting). Licensure/Certification Maintains current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification – and – Maintains current certification by one of the following: CMA, RMA, CCMA, or NCMA through respective governing bodies. Experience None #J-18808-Ljbffr Orlando Health