Medical Assistant/ Bilingual Preferred

Company: AssociatesMD
Location: Pembroke Pines
Posted on: September 15, 2022

Job Description:

*Do you have experience as a Medical Assistant? Would you like to work for a very stable employer in a group of friendly family practices? Are you compassionate, reliable, professional, able to prioritize tasks, communicate effectively, and dependable?**Our Primary Care Group is hiring for an experienced Medical Assistant preferably bilingual (English/Spanish), in our primary care clinics in our Broward clinics who will provide excellent patient care.*Job Responsibilities: - Helps patients by providing information, services, and assistance. - Maintains medical supplies inventory and performing preventive maintenance to keep medical equipment operating. - Verifies patient information by interviewing patients, recording medical history, and confirming the purpose of the visit. - Prepares patients for examination by performing preliminary physical tests; taking blood pressure, weight, and temperature; and reporting patient history summary. - Saves doctors' time by helping with office procedures. - Secures patient information and maintains patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records; completing diagnostic coding and procedure coding; and keeping patient information confidential. - Counsels patients by transmitting physician's orders and questions about surgery. - Schedules surgeries by making arrangements with the surgical center; verifying times with patients, and preparing charts and pre-admission and consent forms. - Maintains a safe, secure, and healthy work environment by establishing and following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations. - Keeps equipment operating by following operating instructions, troubleshooting breakdowns, maintaining supplies, performing preventive maintenance, and calling for repairs. - Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities and reading professional publications. - Serves and protects the practice by adhering to professional standards; facility policies and procedures; and federal, state, and local requirements. - Enhances practice reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests, and exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.Job Requirements:At least two(2) years experience as a Medical Assistant or similar role*Bilingual (English/Spanish) preferred* - Organized and detail-oriented - Knowledge of basic medical office principles and protocols - Knowledge of policies and procedures related to infection control, environmental safety, and patient confidentiality. - Knowledge of medical chart reporting in an electronic medical records (EHR) platform.AssociatesMD is committed to following the federal government guidelines for vaccination requirements, ensuring the safety of our employees, and helping protect the people we serve. Certain positions require full vaccination against COVID-19 (including any booster shots if required), where allowable under the law, unless approved for a reasonable accommodation based on a medical condition or religious beliefs.Job Type: Full-timePay: Up to $20.00 per hourBenefits:* 401(k)* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Life insurance* Paid time off* Vision insuranceMedical specialties:* Primary CareSchedule:* 8 hour shift* Monday to FridayWork Location: One location

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