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Administrative Medical Assistant Float

Florida Orthopaedic Institute · Lakeland, FL · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcare$18–$26/hrFull-time

About the Role

In this role, you will perform secretarial duties for a physician, requiring knowledge of medical terminology and hospital and clinic procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Deliver quality patient care and follow through with physician orders
  • Maintain excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Conduct oneself in a professional and positive manner, even during challenging situations
  • Handle inter-office correspondence, including opening and distributing mail for the physician
  • Maintain physician’s files and schedule
  • Answer phone calls and enter all calls in Filemaker
  • Schedule appointments, depositions, conferences, and patient surgeries, including pre- and post-operative appointments, and prepare related paperwork
  • Enter physician’s billing information in Filemaker, if applicable
  • Serve as liaison between the physician and hospital, as well as between the physician and patients
  • Prepare letters of excuse from work or school
  • Triage patient calls and facilitate patient interaction with other FOI departments
  • Complete disability forms for patients
  • Make travel arrangements for physicians
  • Assist physician in clinic, if applicable
  • Ensure compliance with all company plans, policies, and procedures set forth by the Florida Orthopaedic Institute
  • Perform all other duties as assigned

Requirements

  • High School Diploma required
  • Completed Medical Assisting School or received a Medical Assistant Certificate
  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Medical Assistant
  • Proficient in Excel and Word
  • Willing to travel to all clinic locations in the Tampa Bay area
  • Able to work extended hours to cover clinics as needed
  • Suture/staple removal experience

Preferred Qualifications

  • Spanish bilingual skills
  • Athena EMR experience
  • Administrative Assistant experience
  • Orthopaedic experience

Pay

$18.00 – $26.00 per hour. Compensation is based on experience, certification level, and relevant orthopedic or high-volume clinical background.

Benefits

  • Full-time opportunities with room for career growth and advancement
  • Excellent job security and stability to promote an optimal work-life balance
  • Part of a dynamic and growing high-level Patient Services Team

Orthopaedic Solutions Management is a Drug-Free Workplace. All candidates will undergo pre-employment drug screening and may be subject to random drug testing in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.

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