Certified Medical Assistant Scribe-Altamonte Springs-OBGYN-Orlando Health Physician Associates

Position Summary

Orlando Health Physician Associates is a large primary care provider network within the Orlando Health system. Providers cover various specialties including family medicine, internal medicine, pediatrics, obstetrics and gynecology, and podiatry. They offer comprehensive care from pediatric to geriatric patients, along with referrals and coordination of care throughout the Orlando Health network.

Responsibilities

• Accurately document patient visits and procedures under the supervision of a physician or advanced practice provider.
• Prepare referral letters as directed by the physician.
• Accountable to the Assistant Nurse Manager, Nursing Operations Manager, or Practice Manager for operational issues.
• Participate in quality initiatives, goal attainment, and clinical outcome process improvement activities.
• Communicate effectively with patients and families.
• Collaborate with administrative and operations staff.
• Assist patients and families with preparation for examinations.
• Assist physicians during examinations and procedures.
• Document patient data, treatments, procedures, and patient education according to Orlando Health and department specific policies.
• Process incoming and outgoing calls independently and professionally.
• Help lead and participate in departmental committees and special projects as assigned.
• Maintain compliance with Orlando Health policies and procedures.
• Assist the business office with reception, scheduling, and discharge of patients.

Qualifications

• High school graduate or equivalent.
• Successful completion of a Medical Assistant training program from an approved technical school, or at least one year of verifiable and applicable work experience as a Medical Assistant in a patient care setting.
• Completion of a Medical Assistant Scribe training program.
• Maintain current BLS Healthcare Provider Certification.
• Maintain current certification by one of the following agencies:
• National Healthcareer Association (NHA)
• American Association of Medical Assistants (AAMA)
• American Medical Certification Association (AMCA)
• National Center for Competency Testing (NCCT)
• National Association for Health Professionals (NAHP)
• American Medical Technologists (AMT)
• American Registry of Medical Assistants (ARMA)
• American Allied Health (AAH)