Our Vision is to be the best choice for healthcare in our community
We are seeking a FULL TIME Medical Assistant for our Tampa Urology Office. This role is responsible for assisting providers and manages clinical functions in the department. Must of attended a MA program. Bilingual is a plus but not mandatory
**Ability to travel and work in both our Tampa and Wesley Chapel offices**
WHAT DOES FMC HAVE TO OFFER ITS EMPLOYEES?
We offer a wide choice of compensation and benefit programs that are among the best. From competitive salaries to retirement plans. We make every effort to take care of the people who make our company great.
Gives you an employer that you will have pride in working for
Provides excellent training programs and opportunities for growth
Offers Medical Benefits including:
Employer Contributions to HSA high deductible plan
Discounts at our medical facilities
Cigna Open Access OAPIN & OAP plans
Supports Incentive based Wellness Programs
Offers company sponsored Life Insurance with buy-up provisions
Provides Dental, Vision, Long and Short Term Disability, Accident & Illness policy options
Supports Paid Time Off and Holidays
Gives generous 401K plan with annual 3% Employer contribution after one year of employment
Values and appreciates its employees
Boasts a reputation for superior health care and quality service
Keys to Success in this Role:
Completes the start of day processes
Unlocks cabinets and doors
Powers up equipment
Logs on all work stations in exam room and work area
Sets up medical supplies and equipment for the day
Properly room patients
Takes and records vitals
Confirms information required by provider is present (labs, hospital records, etc.)
Updates IEHR (allergies, medications, history, etc.)
Assists in following appointment schedule
Prepares exam room
Prepares patient for examination or treatment
Obtains informed consents and ABN as necessary
Notifies provider when patient is ready
Assists provider during examination and with treatment
Performs diagnostic studies and treatments as ordered by the provider
Administers injections and immunizations and records them in IEHR
Obtains consents
Prepares specimens and requisitions for lab courier
Performs tests
Enters charges for services rendered by the medical assistant
Cleans and sterilizes instruments and medical equipment
Processes medication requests per provider
Handles medication refill requests
Obtains prescription overrides and prior authorization when needed
Addresses and handles all tasks, as well as monitoring provider’s tasks
Handles patient calls:
Returns messages
Notifies patients of test results and instructions from provider
Schedules follow up appointments
Makes follow up calls to check on patients post procedure as indicated by provider or office protocol
Triages patient calls and needs
Distributes, reviews, and teaches patient education
Organizes and maintains sample and supply closets
Assists provider with completion of forms requested by patients
Prepares charts
Acquires all medical records necessary for visit
Makes sure all ordered tests have been performed and results are present
Confirms authorization has been obtained if required
Reviews chart and drug inventory to ensure drug is available
Completes the end of day processes
Maintains medical equipment; ensures all equipment is calibrated, cleaned, sterilized and charged
Collects red bags as necessary
Monitors and replaces sharps containers when needed
Stocks exam rooms
Cleans and sanitizes exam rooms
Empties HIPAA container into destruction bin
Logs off of all work stations including exam rooms
Locks all cabinets
Additional Responsibilities:
Maintains an organized and clean work area
Participates in maintenance of clinical supplies
Performs other incidental and related duties as required and assigned
Physical and Mental Demands:
Physical requirements
Able to stand or walk for long periods
Use of proper body mechanics
Normal concentration and normal complexity of decision making
Experience in fast pace, high volume office setting
High level verbal and written communication skills
Above average ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Occupational Exposure:
High risk exposure to blood borne pathogens and chemical hazards
Job Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED equivalent
Completion of a Medical Assistant program
Strong team player
Strong customer service orientation
Team player
Basic computer proficiency
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, gender, disability or protected veteran status
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