What are the responsibilities and job description for the Certified Medical Assistant position at SNI Companies?
We are currently searching for multiple Medical Assistants for multiple locations here in the Jacksonville area to start ASAP!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Work closely with orthopedic physicians and physician assistants to coordinate the care and needs of patients.
- Assist with clerical duties such as completing forms and charting.
- Check physician schedules and prepare charts for needed test results.
- Organize patient flow to keep physician on schedule.
- Assist patients to exam room, collect patient history, and conduct screening per physician guidelines.
- Record patients' medical history, vital statistics, or information such as test results in medical records.
- Answer patient phone calls and give instructions at the direction of the physician.
- Document phone calls and prescription refills.
- Maintain clean exam rooms and instruments following infection control guidelines.
- Follow bio-hazardous waste standards.
- Restock exam rooms and maintain medical supplies.
- Follow universal precautions when assisting with patient care.
- Maintain strictest confidentiality and adhere to all HIPAA guidelines/regulations.
- Clerical and computer duties are required to complete forms and charting.
Position Requirements
- Valid Medical Assistant Certification (AAMA)
- Valid CPR certification.
- High School Diploma or GED required.
- Minimum 3 years Medical Assistant experience.
- Proficiency with triaging patient care issues.
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast paced clinic.
- Knowledge of HIPAA and safety guidelines/regulations.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Computer proficient.
