Certified Medical Assistant Gastro

Job Description

Shift: M-F FT 8-5pm
Travels as needed to fulfill staffing needs and support clinic operations.
Maintains education requirements for the position and demonstrates competency through annual clinical competencies and written tests.
Maintains efficient office flow by preparing patients and equipment for treatment, initiating testing, and documenting results in the practice’s designated system.
Maintains OSHA regulatory enforcement and other office compliance, following safety processes and policies.
Provides whole care to patients during office visits, including intake, test results, screenings, labs, medication administration, and closure of care gaps.
Maintains confidentiality of employees' and patients' administrative and medical information.
Supports staff teamwork by assisting patients, visitors, and co-workers when necessary.

Additional Duties

Performs clinical intake according to policy and procedures, including screenings, history taking, vital signs, and medication reconciliation.
Auxiliary minor procedures associated with specialty and ensures accurate documentation at the time of service or results.
Edicates patients regarding tests, medications, and diet, providing clear and accurate instructions.
Maintains inventory, ensuring adequate supplies and functioning medical equipment.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of health care field and medical terminology
• Knowledge of chronic disease management
• Knowledge of and ability to utilize internal and external resources
• Expertise in patient advocacy and navigating complex systems
• Ability to function and assist others in stressful, fast-paced environments and effectively apply stress management techniques
• Ability to resolve issues and work independently within the scope of their certification
• Ability to exercise sound judgement, diplomacy and a professional demeanor
• Demonstrates ability to communicate by reading, writing and typing legibly, speaking and comprehending English effectively to carry out job requirements
• Experience with computers required

Education

• High School Grad or Equiv
• N/A

Work Experience

• 1+ year of related work experience (Preferred)

Additional Information

• N/A

Licenses And Certifications

• Basic Life Support - CPR Cert (BLS)
• Certified Medical Assistant (CMA)
• ORClinical Medical Assistant Certification (CMAC)
• ORRegistered Medical Assistant (RMA)
• ORNational Certified Medical Assistant (NCMA)
• ORCertified Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
• ORNationally Registered Certified Medical Assistant (NRCMA)

Physical Requirements

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Pay Range

$17.11 - $27.38

Background Screening Requirement

Certain positions are subject to Florida Level 2 background screening, including fingerprinting, as required by state law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

This facility is an equal opportunity employer and complies with federal, state and local anti-discrimination laws, regulations and ordinances.