Administrative Medical Assistant - Float
Florida Orthopaedic Institute · Temple Terrace, FL · 2 wk ago
On-siteHealthcareFull-time
About the role
This role involves performing secretarial duties for a physician, including knowledge of medical terminology and hospital/clinic procedures.
Responsibilities
- Able to effectively deliver quality patient care and follow through with physician orders
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Able to conduct oneself in a professional and positive manner on a consistent basis and during challenging situations
- Organized and detail-oriented
- Reliable and able to adjust work schedule according to patient/clinic needs
- Opening and distributing mail for Physician
- Maintaining Physicians files
- Maintaining Physicians schedule
- Answering phone calls
- Entering all calls in Filemaker
- Scheduling of appointments, depositions, conferences, etc.
- Scheduling patient surgeries, pre and post-operative appointments, and preparing paperwork
- Scheduling all surgeries in Filemaker
- Entering Physicians billing information in Filemaker, if applicable
- Liaison between Physician and Hospital
- Liaison between Physician and patient
- Preparing letters of excuse from work or school
- Triage of patient calls
- Facilitating patient interaction with other FOI departments
- Completing Disability Forms for patients
- Making travel arrangements for Physicians
- Assisting Physician in clinic, if applicable
- Assure compliance with all company plans, policies and procedures set forth by the Florida Orthopaedic Institute
- All other duties as assigned
Requirements
- High School Diploma required
- Completed Medical Assisting School or received a Medical Assistant Certificate
- Minimum 2 years experience as a Medical Assistant
- Proficient in Excel and Word
- Willing to travel to all of our clinic locations in the Tampa Bay area
- Able to work extended hours to cover clinics as needed
- Must have suture/staple removal experience
Qualifications
- Spanish Bi-Lingual (a plus)
- Athena EMR experience
- Administrative Assistant experience
- Orthopaedic experience
Benefits
Full-time opportunities available, with room for career growth and advancement.
Excellent job security and stability, to promote an optimal work-life balance.
Be part of this dynamic and growing high-level Patient Services Team!
Orthopaedic Solutions Management is a Drug-Free Workplace
We are committed to maintaining a safe, healthy, and productive work environment. As part of this commitment, we operate as a drug-free workplace. All candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment drug screening and/or be subject to random drug testing in accordance with applicable laws and company policy.