Medical Assistant

InnovaCare Management Services Company, LLC

Job Summary:

Under medical supervision, assists physicians in the delivery of health care services; and performs related duties as required. Provide excellent care to our patients.

Responsibilities:

- ## Identifies patient’s chief complaint and records pertinent information in patient’s permanent medical record.
- ## Communicates to physician abnormal findings.
- ## Assists patients to complete medical history forms and prepares patients for examination and treatment by physician.
- ## Documents all phone calls with patients.
- ## Performs vital signs, measurements as height and weight and records them in the EMH – structure data
- ## Conducts tests and procedures as directed, such as EKG’s, non-stress tests, spirometer, venipuncture, skin punctures, strep screen, glucometer, and urine tests.
- ## Assists health service providers with treatments and examinations of patients such as injections, wound care, pelvic exams, minor surgery, and IUD insertions; assists in the identification of psychosocial needs and consults with the health service provider.
- ## Cleans and sterilizes equipment and stocks patient rooms and labs with appropriate supplies.
- ## Maintains medical supply inventory.
- ## Transcribes doctors’ orders and prepares appropriate requisitions, forms as needed
- ## Performs calls to pharmacy. Daily follow up of pharmacy messages.
- ## Notifies patient of any change ordered by the physician.
- ## Ensures Physician signs charts, labs, prescriptions, diagnostics daily.
- ## Maintains patient flow after check in.
- ## Discuss patient flow with physician according to urgency and daily patient load.
- ## Performs triage on patient.
- ## Ability to assist more than one physician at a time.
- ## Complies with office policy and procedure, OSHA Standards and HIPAA Privacy Regulations as stated in HIPAA Policy and Procedure Manual.

Skills and Specifications

- ## Medical Assistant Certificate issued by an accredited institution approved by the State of Florida, or one year experience working in a health care setting that included direct patient contract or a combination of training, education, and experience that is equivalent to one of the employment standards listed above and provides the required knowledge and abilities.
- ## Bilingual in English/Spanish preferred but not required
- ## Basic medical terminology,
- ## Basic arithmetic,
- ## Satisfactory vein puncture techniques
- ## Safe work practices in a clinic setting.

Innovacare participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.