Medical Assistant Pain Management Office

Seeking an Experienced Medical Assistant (MA) for an outpatient Pain Management Office in Pompano Beach, FL. Monday-Friday 8:30am-5pm. Must have prior experience as a medical assistant and a strong consistent work history. Must be able to pass Level 2 Background Screening.

The Medical Assistant greets patients upon entry, performs check in and check out functions, escorts patients to exam room and preps patients to see medical provider (collects vital signs, patient social history, and medication history.

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Under the supervision of a Physician, Mid-Level Provider, and Practice Manager and/or Lead Medical Assistant:

• Handles front desk duties; checking patient in and out, verifying insurance for walk-in patients, answering calls

• Maintains patients’ accounts and records, word processing, and scheduling of patients * Takes patient histories and vital signs

• Prepares patients for examination and/or procedures

• Assists the physician and mid-level provider with examinations and treatments

• Performs selected diagnostic tests as directed by the physician

• Assists physicians and mid-levels during examinations

• Collects and prepare laboratory specimens, e.g., urine drug screen samples.

• Prepares and administers medications as directed by a physician (IM injections)

• Draws blood

• Enters data into patient’s electronic record; scans and indexes documents accurately to patient’s electronic medical records

• Performs all job duties assigned by any provider and leadership within the scope of a Medical Assistant

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• High school diploma or GED certificate

• Strong ethical and moral character references

• BLS certification

• Medical Assistant experience (1 year preferred)

• Minimum of one year pain management experience preferred

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

• Ability to read and communicate effectively in English. Additional languages preferred.

• Ability to communicate in a professional manner-- able to counsel/teach customers, train co-workers, and positively contribute to marketing/public relations. Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from patients, regulatory agencies, or members of the medical and business community.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program
• On-the-job training

Medical Specialty:

• Pain Medicine
• Primary Care

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $22