Certified Medical Assistant

Shoreside Interventional Pain

Certified Medical Assistant

Sarasota, FL
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Are you passionate about helping people and looking to further your career in the healthcare industry? If so, we’re looking for you. Our office is in need of a reliable medical assistant who can provide first-class care to our patients. You’ll be responsible for welcoming patients, scheduling appointments and work closely with our healthcare staff to take patient histories, collect test samples, and help with examinations. Jobseekers should have great communication skills to build a great rapport with patients and have some experience in the medical field. Apply today if this sounds like a great fit! Responsibilities: • Take the patient’s vital signs including their pulse, body temperature, respiration rate, and blood pressure and record it in their chart • Make sure examination rooms are ready for patients by ensuring they’re well-stocked and at a comfortable temperature and that all equipment is sterilized • Assist healthcare staff with examinations by handing the appropriate medical instrument and supplies to the physician, positioning the patient, and helping with other tasks as needed • Discuss patient information, medical history, and the reason for their visit to share with the healthcare staff • Greet patients, handle telephone calls, schedule appointments, and answer inquiries regarding treatment or prescription refills to make sure each patient has a great experience in our office Qualifications: • High school diploma or GED • Must have completed an accredited medical assisting program and a supervised externship in a healthcare setting • Over 1 year of work experience as a medical assistant performing admin duties or similar role in a healthcare work environment • Solid communication and customer service skills • Ability use a computer to complete administrative tasks Compensation: $20 hourly DOE